dataclass (version 1.0.0)

df_like: Validator: Check if element is a data like object

Description

This function is used to check whether something is data like. You can use this function to check the data row count. You can also specify the level of a violation. If level is set to "warn" then invalid inputs will warn you. However, if level is set to "error" then invalid inputs will abort.

Usage

df_like(max_row = Inf, min_row = 1, level = "error")

Value

A function with the following properties:

• Checks whether something is a data frame like object

• Determines whether the check will throw warning or error

• Optionally checks for row count

Arguments

max_row

The maximum row count of a data element

min_row

The minimum row count of a data element

level

Setting "warn" throws a warning, setting "error" halts

Examples

# Define a dataclass for testing data:
my_dataclass <-
  dataclass(
    df = df_like(100)
  )

# `df` must be a data like object with at most 100 rows!
my_dataclass(
  df = mtcars
)