am_delete_path: Delete value at path

In automerge: R Bindings for 'Automerge' 'CRDT' Library

Delete value at path

Description

Delete a value from an Automerge document using a path vector.

Usage

am_delete_path(doc, path)

Arguments

doc	An Automerge document
path	Character vector, numeric vector, or list of mixed types specifying the path to the value to delete

Value

The document (invisibly)

Examples

doc <- am_create()
am_put_path(doc, c("user", "address", "city"), "NYC")
am_put_path(doc, c("user", "name"), "Alice")

# Delete nested key
am_delete_path(doc, c("user", "address"))

# Address should be gone
am_get_path(doc, c("user", "address"))  # NULL

am_close(doc)

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