as_ffdf: Convert a data.frame to a ffdf object

In edwindj/ffbase2: Dplyr for 'ff'

Description

Improved version of as.ffdf: - Automatically converts characters to factors: ff does not support character vectors - allow for zero row data.frames

Usage

as_ffdf(x, character_to_factor = TRUE, ...)

Arguments

x	a data.frame or coercable to a data.frame
character_to_factor	logical will coerce a character to factor, since those types cannot be stored in ff.
...	given to as.ffdf

edwindj/ffbase2 documentation built on May 15, 2019, 11:05 p.m.