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chk_function

Check Function


Description

Checks if is a function using

is.function(x) && (is.null(formals) || length(formals(x)) == formals)

Usage

chk_function(x, formals = NULL, x_name = NULL)

vld_function(x, formals = NULL)

Arguments

x

The object to check.

formals

A count of the number of formal arguments.

x_name

A string of the name of object x or NULL.

Value

The chk_ function throws an informative error if the test fails.

The vld_ function returns a flag indicating whether the test was met.

Functions

  • vld_function: Validate Function

See Also

Examples

# chk_function
chk_function(mean)
try(chk_function(1))
# vld_function
vld_function(mean)
vld_function(function(x) x)
vld_function(1)
vld_function(list(1))

chk

Check User-Supplied Function Arguments

v0.5.1
MIT + file LICENSE
Authors
Joe Thorley [aut, cre] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7683-4592>), Kirill Müller [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1416-3412>), Ayla Pearson [ctb] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7388-1222>), Poisson Consulting [cph, fnd]
Initial release

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