Gets a character string representing the object

Gets a character string representing the object. In the class Object, this method simply returns the class name and the hashCode() value of the object.

# S3 method for class 'Object'
as.character(x, ...)

Arguments

...

Not used.

Value

Returns a character string representation of the Object. By default it is "{class name}: {hash code}".

Author

Henrik Bengtsson

See also

For more information see Object.

Examples

  obj <- Object()
  as.character(obj)    # "Object: 0x000000000ab6a7a8"
#> [1] "Object: 0x600f7bd8eec8"