MDclass: Auto Assign Classes

In trinker/metaDAT: Tools for Data Management in Meta-Analysis

Description

Detects the intended class of the like elements of an MDlist for each variable across studies. The function only detects numeric or character/factor.

Usage

  MDclass(meta.obj, stringsAsFactors = FALSE)

Arguments

meta.obj	An MDlist (an object from read.MD).
stringsAsFactors	logical. Should character vectors be converted to factors? Default is FALSE.

Value

Returns an MDlist structure with appropriate classes.

Examples

path <- system.file("extdata/bibTest.bib", package = "metaDAT")
dat <- read.MD(path)
MDclass(dat)
MDclass(dat, stringsAsFactors = TRUE)

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