Based on available list element names and subscript value determine index of the element requested

.getSubscript(lst, i)

Arguments

lst

list to search subscript for

i

character or numeric to determine final list index

Value

numeric index of the requested element in the list

Examples

l = list(a="a", b="b")
.getSubscript(l, 1) == .getSubscript(l, "a")
#> [1] TRUE