These pronouns provide a cleaner, more readable way to reference layer parameters
in formula-based specifications for nn_module_generator() and related functions.
They work similarly to rlang::.data and rlang::.env.
.layer.i
.in
.out
.is_output
An object of class layer_pr (inherits from list) of length 0.
An object of class layer_index_pr (inherits from layer_pr, list) of length 0.
An object of class layer_input_pr (inherits from layer_pr, list) of length 0.
An object of class layer_output_pr (inherits from layer_pr, list) of length 0.
An object of class layer_is_output_pr (inherits from layer_pr, list) of length 0.
# Using individual pronouns
layer_arg_fn = ~ list(
input_size = .in,
hidden_size = .out,
num_layers = if (.i == 1) 2L else 1L
)# Using .layer pronoun (alternative syntax)
layer_arg_fn = ~ list(
input_size = .layer$ind,
hidden_size = .layer$out,
is_first = .layer$i == 1
)
Available pronouns:
.layer: Access all layer parameters as a list-like object
.i: Layer index (1-based integer)
.in: Input dimension for the layer
.out: Output dimension for the layer
.is_output: Logical indicating if this is the output layer
These pronouns can be used in formulas passed to:
layer_arg_fn parameter
Custom layer configuration functions