ee.Number.aside
Page Summary
The
asidemethod calls a function with the current object as the first argument and returns the same object for method chaining.It can be used for debugging or performing side effects within a method chain.
The
asidemethod accepts a function and optional additional arguments.Examples demonstrate its usage in both JavaScript (Code Editor) and Python (Colab).
var c = ee.ImageCollection('foo').aside(print)
.filterDate('2001-01-01', '2002-01-01').aside(print, 'In 2001')
.filterBounds(geom).aside(print, 'In region')
.aside(Map.addLayer, {min: 0, max: 142}, 'Filtered')
.select('a', 'b');
Returns the same object, for chaining.
| Usage | Returns |
|---|---|
Number.aside(func, var_args) | ComputedObject |
| Argument | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
this:computedobject | ComputedObject | The ComputedObject instance. |
func | Function | The function to call. |
var_args | VarArgs<Object> | Any extra arguments to pass to the function. |
Examples
Code Editor (JavaScript)
// Print a message when constructing an ee.Number.vareeNum=ee.Number(10).aside(print,'An ee.Number was defined');
Python setup
See the Python Environment page for information on the Python API and usinggeemap for interactive development.
importeeimportgeemap.coreasgeemap
Colab (Python)
defprint_result(val,message):"""A print function to invoke with the aside method."""print(val.getInfo())print(message)# Print a message when constructing an ee.Number.ee_num=ee.Number(10).aside(print_result,'An ee.Number was defined')
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Last updated 2025-07-08 UTC.