Aliases: new_function
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### ** Examples f <- function() letters g <- new_function(NULL, quote(letters)) identical(f, g)
[1] TRUE
# Pass a list or pairlist of named arguments to create a function # with parameters. The name becomes the parameter name and the # argument the default value for this parameter: new_function(list(x = 10), quote(x))
function (x = 10) x <environment: 0x55ccfe314b10>
new_function(pairlist2(x = 10), quote(x))
function (x = 10) x <environment: 0x55ccfe314b10>
# Use `exprs()` to create quoted defaults. Compare: new_function(pairlist2(x = 5 + 5), quote(x))
function (x = 10) x <environment: 0x55ccfe314b10>
new_function(exprs(x = 5 + 5), quote(x))
function (x = 5 + 5) x <environment: 0x55ccfe314b10>
# Pass empty arguments to omit defaults. `list()` doesn't allow # empty arguments but `pairlist2()` does: new_function(pairlist2(x = , y = 5 + 5), quote(x + y))
function (x, y = 10) x + y <environment: 0x55ccfe314b10>
new_function(exprs(x = , y = 5 + 5), quote(x + y))
function (x, y = 5 + 5) x + y <environment: 0x55ccfe314b10>