Define alias(es) to package(s)

Source: R/as.R, R/importas.R

%as% infix operator defines an alias to a package. In order to define aliases for multiple packages at once, use importas().

pkg %as% nm

importas(...)

Arguments

pkg

A name of package
nm

An abbreviated name of the package
...

Named arguments whose name is an alias to the value, i.e. package.

Value

NULL

Examples

graphics %as% gr
gr$plot
#> function (x, y, ...) 
#> UseMethod("plot")
#> <bytecode: 0x55a53023ecf8>
#> <environment: namespace:base>
importas(gr = graphics, st = stats)
gr$plot
#> function (x, y, ...) 
#> UseMethod("plot")
#> <bytecode: 0x55a53023ecf8>
#> <environment: namespace:base>
st$median
#> function (x, na.rm = FALSE, ...) 
#> UseMethod("median")
#> <bytecode: 0x55a52ba377d8>
#> <environment: namespace:stats>