boe_cache_info: Inspect the local BoE cache

In boe: Download Data from the 'Bank of England' Statistical Database

Inspect the local BoE cache

Description

Reports the cache directory, number of cached files, total size, and oldest / newest modification timestamps. Prints a short summary and returns the underlying values invisibly.

Usage

boe_cache_info()

Details

The cache directory defaults to tools::R_user_dir("boe", "cache") and can be overridden with options(boe.cache_dir = ...).

Value

Invisibly, a list with elements:

path

Character. Cache directory.

n_files

Integer. Number of cached files.

total_size_bytes

Numeric. Total size on disk (bytes).

oldest

POSIXct. Modification time of oldest file (or NA if cache is empty).

newest

POSIXct. Modification time of newest file (or NA if cache is empty).

See Also

clear_cache()

Examples

op <- options(boe.cache_dir = tempdir())
boe_cache_info()
options(op)

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