biom (version 0.3.12)

matrix_element_type: Access class of data in the matrix elements of a biom-class object

Description

Access class of data in the matrix elements of a biom-class object

Usage

matrix_element_type(x)

Arguments

x

(Required). An instance of the biom-class.

Value

A character-class string indicating the class of the data stored in the main observation matrix of x, with expected values "int", "float", "unicode".

See Also

biom-class

Examples

# # # import with default parameters, specify a file
biom_file = system.file("extdata", "rich_sparse_otu_table.biom", package = "biom")
(x = read_biom(biom_file) )
matrix_element_type(x)