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getInternalAddress.Object

Gets the memory location where the Object resides

Gets the memory location where the Object resides.

## S3 method for class 'Object'
getInternalAddress(this, format=c("numeric", "hexstring"), ...)

`format`	A `character` string specifying what format to return.
`...`	Not used.

The address is returned as a numeric integer if format == "numeric", and as a character string if format == "hexstring".

Henrik Bengtsson

obj <- Object()
  getInternalAddress(obj, format="numeric")    # 179742632
  getInternalAddress(obj, format="hexstring")  # "0x000000000ab6a7a8"

R Object-Oriented Programming with or without References

v1.24.0

LGPL (>= 2.1)

Authors

Henrik Bengtsson [aut, cre, cph]

Initial release