select_otherwise: select_otherwise

In Harrison4192/dataCleaner: Clean Data Frames

select_otherwise

Description

flexible select operator that powers the tidy consultant universe. Used to set sensible defaults and flexibly return the chosen columns. A developer focused function, but may be useful in interactive programming due to the ability to return different types.

Usage

select_otherwise(
  .data,
  ...,
  otherwise = NULL,
  col = NULL,
  return_type = c("names", "index", "df")
)

Arguments

.data	dataframe
...	tidyselect. columns to choose
otherwise	tidyselect. default columns to choose if ... is not specified
col	tidyselect. column to choose regardless of ... or otherwise specifications
return_type	choose to return column index, names, or df. defaults to index

Value

integer vector by default. possibly data frame or character vector

Examples

iris %>%
select_otherwise(where(is.double), return_type = "index")

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