Get a registered model backend

Retrieve a model backend from the registry by name.

Usage

get_model_backend(name)

Arguments

name

Character string. The backend name (e.g. "lm", "drm").

Value

The backend list (with fit, predict, validate_classes), or NULL if no backend with that name is registered.

Author

Jacob Martin

Examples

get_model_backend("lm")
#> $fit
#> function (formula, data, ...) 
#> stats::lm(formula, data = data)
#> <bytecode: 0x55b69332cca0>
#> <environment: 0x55b693300328>
#> 
#> $predict
#> function (model, newdata) 
#> as.numeric(stats::predict(model, newdata = newdata))
#> <bytecode: 0x55b69332cfb0>
#> <environment: 0x55b693300328>
#> 
#> $validate_classes
#> [1] "lm"
#> 
get_model_backend("nonexistent")
#> NULL