Convert encoding name(s) to discrete value(s).

For a discrete parameter or discrete vector. If the name is NA, indicating a missing parameter value due to unsatisfied requirements, NA is returned.

discreteNameToValue(par, name)

Arguments

par

Param
Parameter.

name

(character)
Name (string) encoding the value for a discrete parameter, or a character vector of names for a discrete vector.

Value

any. Parameter value for a discrete parameter or a list of values for a discrete vector.

Examples

p = makeDiscreteParam("u", values = c(x1 = "a", x2 = "b", x3 = "b"))
discreteNameToValue(p, "x3")
#> [1] "b"