extract_param_from_xpath: Extract different parts of a xpath

In systeminsights/mtconnectR: Read Data from Delimited 'MTConnect' Data Files and Perform some Analysis

Description

Returns a single parameter extracted from the xpath vector. It could be Data Item Name or Data Item type or name of the Device. If the character vector is not in xpath format, the original name is returned and a warning is given

Usage

extract_param_from_xpath(strName, param = "DIName", removeExtended = F,
  show_warnings = T)

Arguments

strName	is the xpath string
param	is the parameter to be extracted. Can be "DIName", "DIType" or "Device"
removeExtended	if True, then the x: prefix is removed from extended JSON class Types
show_warnings	if false, silences the warnings

Examples

xpaths = c("timestamp",
 "nist_testbed_Mazak_QT_1<Device>:avail<AVAILABILITY>",
 "nist_testbed_Mazak_QT_1<Device>:execution<EXECUTION>",
 "nist_testbed_Mazak_QT_1<Device>:Fovr<x:PATH_FEEDRATE-OVERRIDE>")

extract_param_from_xpath(xpaths, "DIName")
extract_param_from_xpath(xpaths, "DIType")
extract_param_from_xpath(xpaths, "DIType", TRUE)
extract_param_from_xpath(xpaths, "Device")

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