types.castString: Cast string
In tableschema.r: Table Schema 'Frictionless Data'

types.castString

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Cast string

Description

Cast string that is, sequences of characters.

Usage

types.castString(format, value)

Arguments

format

available options are "default", "email", "uri", "binary" and "uuid", where

default: Any valid string.
email: A valid email address.
uri: A valid URI.
binary: A base64 encoded string representing binary data.
uuid: A string that is a uuid.

value

string to cast

Examples


# cast any string
types.castString(format = "default", value = "string")

# cast email
types.castString(format = "email", value = "name@gmail.com")

# cast binary
types.castString(format = "binary", value = "dGVzdA==")

# cast uuid
types.castString(format = "uuid", value = "95ecc380-afe9-11e4-9b6c-751b66dd541e")

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