R/chk-length.R

Defines functions vld_length chk_length

Documented in chk_length vld_length

#' Check Length
#'
#' @description
#' Checks length is a particular value or range using
#'
#' `length(x) >= length && length(x) <= upper`
#'
#' @inheritParams params
#' @inherit params return
#'
#' @family length_checkers
#'
#' @seealso [length()], [check_length()], [check_dim()]
#'
#' @seealso For more details about the use of this function,
#' please read the article
#' `vignette("chk-families")`.
#'
#' @examples
#' # chk_length
#' chk_length("text")
#' try(vld_length("text", length = 2))
#' @export
chk_length <- function(x, length = 1L, upper = length, x_name = NULL) {
  if (vld_length(x, length, upper)) {
    return(invisible(x))
  }
  if (is.null(x_name)) {
    x_name <- deparse_backtick_chk(substitute(x))
  }
  if (length == upper) {
    abort_chk(
      x_name,
      " must be length ",
      length,
      " not ",
      length(x),
      x = x,
      length = length
    )
  }
  abort_chk(
    x_name,
    " must have a length between ",
    length,
    " and ",
    upper,
    " not ",
    length(x),
    x = x,
    length = length
  )
}

#' @describeIn chk_length Validate Length
#'
#' @examples
#' # vld_length
#' vld_length(2:1, 2)
#' vld_length(2:1, 1)
#' @export
vld_length <- function(x, length = 1L, upper = length) {
  length(x) >= length && length(x) <= upper
}

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