unstackDataframe: Unstack columns in a dataframe by a set of factor levels

In wStockhausen/wtsUtilities: Collection of miscellaneous utility functions developed by William Stockhausen

Unstack columns in a dataframe by a set of factor levels

Description

Creates a new dataframe by "unstack"ing columns in the input dataframe by factor level combinations in a set of other columns. Uses getFactorLevels to find the unique factor level combinations from the set of dataaframe columns identified as factors.

Usage

unstackDataframe(
  dfr,
  unstackCols = NULL,
  factorCols = NULL,
  dropCols = NULL,
  debug = TRUE
)

Arguments

dfr	the dataframe
unstackCols	the names of the columns to unstack
factorCols	a vector of names of columns to use as factors
dropCols	a vector of names of columns to drop from the result
debug	flag (T/F) to print out debugging info

Details

None.

Value

dataframe with unstacked columns and factor levels

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