dssAs: Coerce to new type (like R as... functions)

In sib-swiss/dsSwissKnifeClient: DataSHIELD Tools and Utilities - client side

Coerce to new type (like R as... functions)

Description

Coerce to new type (like R as... functions)

Usage

dssAs(newtype, object, newobject = NULL, async = TRUE, datasources = NULL)

Arguments

newtype	a character, what type to convert to to (ex: "character" or "data.frame")
object	a character, name of the object to convert
newobject	a character, optional, name of the newly created object. If missing the old object will be overwritten.
async	a logical, see datashield.aggregate
datasources	a list of opal objects obtained after logging into the opal servers (see datashield.login)

Value

TRUE if succesful

Examples

dssAs('data.frame', 'some_matrix_object', 'my_new_df',  datsources = opals)

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