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datacheck (version 1.2.2)

read.rules: Reads a file containing rules in data dictionary format.

Description

The rules must be one per line and should evaluate to a vector of TRUE or FALSE.

Usage

read.rules(file = "")

Arguments

file
R file with conditions

Value

The results as a datadict object or NA for 'empty' rules file

Details

A rule must only refer to one 'column' name. Rule statements may not have assignment operators (= or <-). Rules may be separated by empty or commented lines. A comment after a rule is used to document the specific rule in the summary table.

See Also

Other datadict: as.rules; as_rules; datadict.profile; datadict_profile; has.ruleErrors; has_rule_errors; is.datadict.profile; is_datadict_profile; prep4rep; read_rules