clean_name: Clean variable name(s)

In sdbuildR: Easily Build, Simulate, and Visualise Stock-and-Flow Models

Clean variable name(s)

Description

Clean variable name(s) to create syntactically valid, unique names for use in R and Julia.

Usage

clean_name(new, existing, protected = c())

Arguments

new	Vector of names to transform to valid names
existing	Vector of existing names in model
protected	Optional vector of protected names

Value

Vector of cleaned names

Examples

sfm <- xmile("predator_prey")
# As the variable name "predator" is already taken, clean_name() will create
# an unique name
clean_name("predator", as.data.frame(sfm)[["name"]]) # "predator_1"

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