obfuscatePed: Obfuscate a pedigree by aliasing IDs and shifting dates

In nprcgenekeepr: Genetic Tools for Colony Management

Obfuscate a pedigree by aliasing IDs and shifting dates

Description

User provides a pedigree object (ped), the number of characters to be used for alias IDs (size), and the maximum number of days that the birthdate can be shifted (maxDelta).

Usage

obfuscatePed(
  ped,
  size = 6L,
  maxDelta = 30L,
  existingIds = character(0L),
  map = FALSE
)

Arguments

ped	The pedigree information in data.frame format
size	integer value indicating number of characters in alias IDs
maxDelta	integer value indicating maximum number of days that the birthdate can be shifted
existingIds	character vector of existing aliases to avoid duplication.
map	logical if TRUE a list object is returned with the new pedigree and a named character vector with the names being the original IDs and the values being the new alias values. Defaults to FALSE.

Value

An obfuscated pedigree

See Also

Other obfuscation: mapIdsToObfuscated(), obfuscateDate(), obfuscateId()

Examples

library(nprcgenekeepr)
ped <- qcStudbook(nprcgenekeepr::pedGood)
obfuscatedPed <- obfuscatePed(ped)
ped
obfuscatedPed

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