thing: Make a Thing

In mod: Lightweight and Self-Contained Modules for Code Organization

Description

A "thing" is a special object made based on a module. Contains an active binding, defined with the 'dot' argument.

Usage

thing(..., dot, parent = parent.frame(), lock = TRUE,
  expose_private = FALSE)

Arguments

...	module expression
dot	function expression used for active binding to '.'
parent	the enclosing environment
lock	lock the environment; logical
expose_private	expose the private environment as '..private..'; logical

Value

a module containing an active binding

Examples

my_thing <- mod::thing({
    a <- 1
}, dot = function() a)

my_thing$.

my_thing[]

mod documentation built on Aug. 23, 2019, 5:05 p.m.