io_table: Import and Export Documented Tables

In yamlet: Versatile Curation of Table Metadata

Import and Export Documented Tables

Description

Imports or exports documented tables. Generic, with methods that extend read.table and write.table.

Usage

io_table(x, ...)

Arguments

x	object
...	passed arguments

Value

See methods.

See Also

Other io: io_csv(), io_csv.character(), io_csv.data.frame(), io_res(), io_res.character(), io_res.decorated(), io_table.character(), io_table.data.frame(), io_yamlet(), io_yamlet.character(), io_yamlet.data.frame(), io_yamlet.yamlet()

Examples

# generate some decorated data
file <- system.file(package = 'yamlet', 'extdata','quinidine.csv')
x <- decorate(file)

# get a temporary filepath
out <- file.path(tempdir(), 'out.tab')

# save file using io_table (returns filepath)
foo <- io_table(x, out)
stopifnot(identical(out, foo))

# read using this filepath
y <- io_table(foo, as.is = TRUE)

# lossless round-trip
attr(x, 'source') <- NULL
rownames(x) <- NULL
rownames(y) <- NULL
stopifnot(identical(x, y))

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