load_data: Read data from a data source.

In bbuchsbaum/neuroim2: Data Structures for Brain Imaging Data

Read data from a data source.

Description

This function loads data from a data source and returns it in a format that is compatible with other functions in the neuroim2 package. The format of the returned data depends on the type of data source used.

Usage

load_data(x, ...)

Arguments

x	a data source.
...	additional arguments to be passed to methods.

Value

An R object containing loaded data, in a format compatible with the neuroim2 package.

Examples

# Create a NeuroVolSource from a NIFTI file and load it
fname <- system.file("extdata", "global_mask_v4.nii", package="neuroim2")
src <- NeuroVolSource(fname)
vol <- load_data(src)
# The loaded volume is a DenseNeuroVol object
class(vol)
dim(vol)

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