as.location: Convert a path or URL to a location object

In finch: Parse Darwin Core Files

Description

Convert a path or URL to a location object

Usage

as.location(x, ...)

## S3 method for class 'character'
as.location(x, ...)

## S3 method for class 'location'
as.location(x, ...)

## S3 method for class 'location'
print(x, ...)

Arguments

x	Input, a path or URL
...	Ignored.

Examples

# A zip file
file <- system.file("examples/0000154-150116162929234.zip",
  package = "finch")
as.location(file)

# A directory
dir <- system.file("examples/0000154-150116162929234",
  package = "finch")
as.location(dir)

# A URL
as.location("https://httpbin.org/get")

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