dt_set_autotypes: Set column types automatically

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Set column types automatically

Description

This function inspects a data.table and attempts to identify columns that should be numeric but have been read in as character, and changes types in-place. This can happen when one or more fields contain non-numeric characters.

Usage

dt_set_autotypes(x, cols = NULL, verbosity = 1L)

Arguments

x	data.table
cols	Character vector: columns to work on. If not defined, will work on all columns
verbosity	Integer: Verbosity level.

Value

data.table, invisibly.

Author(s)

EDG

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