affxparser (version 1.44.0)

compareCdfs: Compares the contents of two CDF files

Description

Compares the contents of two CDF files.

Usage

compareCdfs(pathname, other, quick=FALSE, verbose=0, ...)

Arguments

pathname
The pathname of the first CDF file.
other
The pathname of the seconds CDF file.
quick
If TRUE, only a subset of the units are compared, otherwise all units are compared.
verbose
An integer. The larger the more details are printed.
...
Not used.

Value

Returns TRUE if the two CDF are equal, otherwise FALSE. If FALSE, the attribute reason contains a string explaining what difference was detected, and the attributes value1 and value2 contain the two objects/values that differs.

Details

The comparison is done with an upper-limit memory usage, regardless of the size of the CDFs.

See Also

convertCdf().