\name{nonSlotAttributes}
\alias{nonSlotAttributes}
\alias{nonSlotAttributes<-}
\title{ Functions to extract and set attributes which are not slots. }
\description{
  These functions access an object's attribute list. The first form
  returns the an object's attribute list after removing any attribute
  which is also a slot for the object. The assignment form
  makes the list on the right-hand side of the assignment the
  object's attribute list (if appropriate).
}
\usage{
nonSlotAttributes(x)
nonSlotAttributes(x) <- value
}
\arguments{
  \item{x}{ An object. }
  \item{value}{ An appropriate attribute list, or \code{NULL}. }
}
\seealso{ \code{\link{attributes}} and \code{\link{attributes<-}} }
\keyword{attribute}