fars_read: Reads data from a file and returns a tibble dataframe

In Roger-Li/farsPackage: FARS functions

Description

Reads data from a file and returns a tibble dataframe

Usage

fars_read(filename)

Arguments

filename

path to the input csv data file, as a character string.

Details

The data type in the columns is automatically parsed by the read_csv function in the readr package. Additional messages and progress are supressed to limit the console output. If the file is not found at the specified path, the function throws an error.

Value

A tibble data frame, enhanced implementation of data.frame (see tibble).

Examples

data2013 <- fars_read('fars_data/accident_2013.csv.bz2')
data2014 <- fars_read('fars_data/accident_2014.csv.bz2')
data2015 <- fars_read('fars_data/accident_2015.csv.bz2')

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