datamart (version 0.5.2)

CsvData-class: CsvData -- tabular data and its metadata

Description

This class provides the infrastructure to read and write tabular data, including metadata on the dataset as a whole and metadata on the columns of the dataset.

Details

Metadata on the dataset that are not interpreted are title, description, license, publisher, keywords. Metadata on the dataset that is interpreted are update.scheme (always, never, and everything that can be passed to seq.POSIXt as by parameter), update.method (lastmod, fullreplace), encoding (an element of iconvlist()), type (csv, csv2), modified (automatically set, YYYY-mm-dd HH:MM:SS UTC format).

Metadata on a dataset column that are currently interpreted are name, type (logical, integer, numeric, complex, character, raw, factor, Date, POSIXct), format (for Date and POSIXct, format string for strptime).

See Also

csvdata, read.csvdata

Examples

getSlots("CsvData")