createInstance: Create Class Instance

In rappster/classr: Class instances for rapid prototyping

Description

Creates an instance of a specific class.

Usage

createInstance(cl, input = new.env(parent = emptyenv()), strict = FALSE,
  ...)

Arguments

cl	Signature argument. Object containing class information. This usually corresponds to the name of a class.
input	Signature argument. Object containing object information that is relevant in the context of instantiating. This usually corresponds to an object that should be used "as is" as the actual instance object and for which only the class path should be updated.
strict	logical. TRUE: error if cl is not a class (checked by isClass); FALSE: no class existence check.
...	Further arguments to be passed to subsequent functions/methods.

Author(s)

Janko Thyson [e-mail]

References

http://github.com/rappster/classr

See Also

createInstance-missing-method

Examples

##------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## Default instance "body" //
##------------------------------------------------------------------------------

res <- createInstance("TestClass")
res

ls(res)
class(res)

##------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## Explicit object as instance "body" //
##------------------------------------------------------------------------------

res <- createInstance("TestClass", 
  input = list(x = TRUE, y = list(x_1 = 1, x_2 = 2)))
res 

## Strict //
try(createInstance("TestClass", strict = TRUE))

rappster/classr documentation built on May 26, 2019, 11:11 p.m.