Create a python class

PyClass(classname, defs = list(), inherit = NULL)

Arguments

classname

Name of the class. The class name is useful for S3 method dispatch.

defs

A named list of class definitions - functions, attributes, etc.

inherit

A list of Python class objects. Usually these objects have the python.builtin.type S3 class.

Examples

if (FALSE) { Hi <- PyClass("Hi", list( name = NULL, `__init__` = function(self, name) { self$name <- name NULL }, say_hi = function(self) { paste0("Hi ", self$name) } )) a <- Hi("World") }