write_array: Write array component to HDF5 file

View source: R/write_array.R

write_arrayR Documentation

Write array component to HDF5 file

Description

Function to populate hdf5 file with array type data.

Usage

write_array(
  array,
  handle,
  data_product,
  component,
  description,
  dimension_names,
  dimension_values,
  dimension_units,
  units
)

Arguments

array

an array containing the data

handle

an object of class fdp, R6 containing metadata required by the Data Pipeline API

data_product

a string specifying the name of the data product

component

a string specifying a location within the hdf5 file

description

a string describing the data product component

dimension_names

a list where each element is a vector containing the labels associated with a particular dimension (e.g. element 1 corresponds to dimension 1, which corresponds to row names) and the name of each element describes the contents of each dimension (e.g. age classes).

dimension_values

(optional) a list of values corresponding to each dimension (e.g. list element 2 corresponds to columns)

dimension_units

(optional) a list of units corresponding to each dimension (e.g. list element 2 corresponds to columns)

units

(optional) a string specifying the units of the data as a whole

Value

Returns a handle index associated with the just written component, which can be used to raise an issue if necessary

See Also

Other write functions: write_distribution(), write_estimate(), write_table()


FAIRDataPipeline/rDataPipeline documentation built on Oct. 14, 2024, 10:37 p.m.