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enum: Enumerate items in an object.

Description

enum() is creating a vector of integers to enumarate items in an object. It is particularly useful in the for(i in enum(object)) construct.

Usage

enum(x)

Arguments

x

Any object.

See Also

seq_along()

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
enum(letters)
enum(numeric(0))
# Compare with:
1:length(numeric(0))
enum(NULL)
letters5 <- letters[1:5]
for (i in enum(letters5)) cat("letter", i, "=", letters5[i], "\n")
# }

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