IalsaSynthesis (version 0.1.6)

validate: Functions that check the validty of values throughout the workflow.

Description

These functions help identify mistakes in formatting before the create difficult-to-diagnose problems later.

Usage

validate_filename_output(filename, path, file_extension_expected = "out", underscore_count_expected = 4L)

Arguments

filename

The name of the file to be validated.

path

The location of the file to be validated.

file_extension_expected

The extension of the file. This defaults to "out", which corresponds to Mplus output.

underscore_count_expected

The number of underscores required in the name (not currently used).

Value

An invisible TRUE value if the filename is valid. Otherwise, an error is thrown.

Examples

library(IalsaSynthesis) #Load the package into the current R session.
## Not run: 
# path <- "./studies/eas"
# good_name <- "u1_male_aehplus_muscle_noCog_hand_noCogSpec.out"
# validate_filename_output(good_name, path)
# 
# bad_name <- "missing_something.outtttt"
# validate_filename_output(bad_name, path)
# ## End(Not run)