RBERT (version 0.1.11)

is_whitespace: Check whether `char` is a whitespace character.

Description

(R implementation of _is_whitespace from BERT: tokenization.py.)

Usage

is_whitespace(char)

Arguments

char

A character scalar, comprising a single unicode character.

Value

TRUE if char is a whitespace character.

Details

"\t", "\n", and "\r" are technically control characters but we treat them as whitespace since they are generally considered as such.