vardef: Create a VariableDef object
In jomuller/vartors: Transform Definition of Variables to R Scripts

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Constructor of the VariableDef class. A VariableDef object stores all the data needed to process a variable in the package.

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vardef(originalname = NULL, varlabel = NULL, description = NULL,
  rname = NULL, type = "not_used", comment = NULL, unit = NULL,
  levels = NULL, names = NULL)

`originalname`	character The original name of the variable in the raw data table.
`varlabel`	A character. Used to label properly the plots and tables in output.
`description`	A character. A description of the variable
`rname`	A character. It's the name of the variable used in R.
`type`	A character. Must be one of the following : numeric, integer, factor, ordered, character, date or not_used.
`comment`	A character.
`unit`	A character. Could be used for the format of a date (by default aa/mm/yyyy).
`levels`	A character vector. Describe the levels used for a vector.
`names`	A character vector of the same size than number of levels or empty.