Reads a source through its registered format adapter and applies an explicit import specification. Source names, canonical names, types, missing codes, and roles are declared rather than guessed. The source file is never modified.
dcc_import(path, spec)A dcc_data object with canonical data, dictionary, missing states,
import specification, source metadata, and import provenance.
Path to the source file.
A dcc_import_spec created internally from a strict DCC
plan.