\name{description}
\alias{description}
\alias{description<-}

\title{Retrieve and set overall experimental information eSet-like classes.}
\description{
  These generic functions access experimental information
  associated with \code{\link{eSet-class}}. 
}
\usage{
description(object, \dots)
description(object) <- value
}
\arguments{
  \item{object}{Object, possibly derived from class \code{\link{eSet-class}}.}
  \item{value}{Structured information describing the experiment, e.g.,
    of \code{\link{MIAME-class}}.}
  \item{\dots}{Further arguments to be used by other methods. } 
}
\value{
  \code{description} returns an object of \code{\link{MIAME-class}}.
}
\author{Biocore}

\seealso{\code{\link{eSet-class}}, \code{\link{MIAME-class}}}

\keyword{manip}