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getInternalAddress.Object: Gets the memory location where the Object resides

Description

Gets the memory location where the Object resides.

Usage

"getInternalAddress"(this, format=c("numeric", "hexstring"), ...)

Arguments

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

Value

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

See Also

getName(). For more information see Object.

Examples

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

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