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chk (version 0.10.0)

chk_data: Check Data

Description

Checks data.frame using

inherits(x, "data.frame")

Note that there is a similar function, check_data(), which checks the column names, values, number of rows, and keys of a data.frame.

Usage

chk_data(x, x_name = NULL)

vld_data(x)

Value

The chk_ function throws an informative error if the test fails or returns the original object if successful so it can used in pipes.

The vld_ function returns a flag indicating whether the test was met.

Arguments

x

The object to check.

x_name

A string of the name of object x or NULL.

Functions

  • vld_data(): Validate Data

See Also

inherits()

For more details about the use of this function, please read the article vignette("chk-families").

Other id_checkers: chk_is(), chk_s3_class(), chk_s4_class()

Examples

Run this code
# chk_data
chk_data(data.frame(x = 1))
try(chk_data(1))
# vld_data
vld_data(data.frame())
vld_data(data.frame(x = 1))
vld_data(c(x = 1))

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