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### Units.R ---
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## author: Thomas Alexander Gerds
## created: Apr 9 2015 (10:35)
## Version:
## last-updated: Apr 9 2015 (10:54)
## By: Thomas Alexander Gerds
## Update #: 8
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### Commentary:
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### Change Log:
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### Code:
##' Add variable units to data.frame (or data.table).
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##' If the object has units existing units are replaced by given units.
##' @title Add units to data set
##' @param object A data.frame or data.table
##' @param units Named list of units. Names are variable names. If omitted, show existing units.
##' @return
##' The object augmented with attribute \code{"units"}
##' @examples
##' data(Diabetes)
##' Diabetes <- Units(Diabetes,list(BMI="kg/m^2"))
##' Units(Diabetes)
##' Diabetes <- Units(Diabetes,list(bp.1s="mm Hg",bp.2s="mm Hg"))
##' Units(Diabetes)
##' @export
##' @author Thomas A. Gerds <tag@@biostat.ku.dk>
Units <- function(object,units){
stopifnot("data.frame" %in% class(object))
if (missing(units)){
return(attr(object,"units"))
}
else{
old.units <- attr(object,"units")
if (is.null(old.units))
attr(object,"units") <- units
else{
new.units <- c(units,old.units)
new.units <- new.units[!duplicated(names(new.units))]
attr(object,"units") <- new.units
}
}
object
}
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### Units.R ends here
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