saveObject
From R.utils v2.10.1
by Henrik Bengtsson
Saves an object to a file or a connection
Saves an object to a file or a connection.
- Keywords
- programming, IO
Usage
# S3 method for default
saveObject(object, file=NULL, path=NULL, format=c("auto", "xdr", "rds"), compress=TRUE,
..., safe=TRUE)
Arguments
- object
The object to be saved.
- file
A filename or
connection
where the object should be saved. IfNULL
, the filename will be the hash code of the object plus ".xdr".- path
Optional path, if
file
is a filename.- format
File format.
- compress
If
TRUE
, the file is compressed to, otherwise not.- ...
Other arguments accepted by
save()
in the base package.- safe
If
TRUE
andfile
is a file, then, in order to lower the risk for incomplete files, the object is first written to a temporary file, which is then renamed to the final name.
Value
Returns (invisibly) the pathname or the connection
.
See Also
loadObject
() to load an object from file.
digest
for how hash codes are calculated from an object.
See also saveRDS
().
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