rdsav/compare_time_periods:

In StatisticalServicesCentre/ClimateObject: What the package does (short line)

compare_time_periods(desired_time_period, data_time_period)

##---- Should be DIRECTLY executable !! ----
##-- ==>  Define data, use random,
##--	or do  help(data=index)  for the standard data sets.

## The function is currently defined as
function (desired_time_period, data_time_period) 
{
    out = FALSE
    if (desired_time_period == yearly_label) 
        out = TRUE
    else if (desired_time_period == subyearly_label) {
        if (data_time_period != yearly_label) 
            out = TRUE
    }
    else if (desired_time_period == daily_label) {
        if (data_time_period == subdaily_label | data_time_period == 
            daily_label) 
            out = TRUE
    }
    else if (desired_time_period == subdaily_label) {
        if (data_time_period == subdaily_label) 
            out = TRUE
    }
  }