ExtDefinitions: Extension defintions file class

In pkrog/biodb: biodb, a library and a development framework for connecting to chemical and biological databases

Extension defintions file class

Description

A class for generating the definitions.yml file of a new extension package.

Details

This class generates the definitions.yml of a new extension package, needed for definining the new connector.

Super classes

biodb::ExtGenerator -> biodb::ExtFileGenerator -> ExtDefinitions

Methods

Public methods

• ExtDefinitions$new()

• ExtDefinitions$clone()

Inherited methods

• biodb::ExtGenerator$generate()
• biodb::ExtGenerator$upgrade()

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Method new()

Initializer.

Usage

ExtDefinitions$new(...)

Arguments

...

See the constructor of ExtFileGenerator for the parameters. offers this possiblity.

Returns

Nothing.

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Method clone()

The objects of this class are cloneable with this method.

Usage

ExtDefinitions$clone(deep = FALSE)

Arguments

deep

Whether to make a deep clone.

Examples

# Generate the biodb definitions.yml file inside "inst" folder:
pkgFolder <- file.path(tempfile(), 'biodbFoo')
dir.create(pkgFolder, recursive=TRUE)
biodb::ExtDefinitions$new(path=pkgFolder, dbName='foo.db',
                          dbTitle='Foo database')$generate()

pkrog/biodb documentation built on Nov. 29, 2022, 4:24 a.m.