peek -- examine contents of an object

Synopsis

• Usage:

  peek s

• Inputs:
  • s
• Outputs:
  • a net or string that displays the contents of s to depth 1, bypassing installed methods for displaying the object

Description

i1 : set {1,2,3}

o1 = set {1, 2, 3}

o1 : Set

i2 : peek oo

o2 = Set{1 => 1}
         2 => 1
         3 => 1

i3 : new MutableHashTable from {a=>3, b=>44}

o3 = MutableHashTable{...2...}

o3 : MutableHashTable

i4 : peek oo

o4 = MutableHashTable{a => 3 }
                      b => 44

See also

• peek' -- examine contents of an object