Assign Value to Private Field

Convenience function to assign a value to a private field of an R6::R6Class instance.

Usage

get_private(x, which) <- value

Arguments

x

(any)
Object whose private field should be modified.

which

(character(1))
Private field that is being modified.

value

(any)
Value to assign to the private field.

Value

The R6 instance x, modified in-place. If it is not an R6 instance, NULL is returned.

Examples

library(R6)
item = R6Class("Item", private = list(x = 1))$new()
get_private(item)$x
#> [1] 1
get_private(item, "x") = 2L
get_private(item)$x
#> [1] 2