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qd_read

Source: R/qx_functions.R
qd_read.Rd

Reads an object that was saved to disk in the qdata format.

Usage

qd_read(file,
         use_alt_rep = qopt("use_alt_rep"),
         validate_checksum = qopt("validate_checksum"),
         nthreads = qopt("nthreads"))

Arguments

file

The file name/path.

use_alt_rep

Use ALTREP when reading in string data (the initial value is FALSE).

validate_checksum

Whether to validate the stored checksum in the file (the initial value is FALSE).

nthreads

The number of threads to use when reading data (the initial value is 1L). When TBB is not available, values greater than 1 emit a warning and fall back to 1.

Value

The object stored in file.

Examples

x <- data.frame(int = sample(1e3, replace=TRUE),
         num = rnorm(1e3),
         char = sample(state.name, 1e3, replace=TRUE),
         stringsAsFactors = FALSE)
myfile <- tempfile()
qd_save(x, myfile)
x2 <- qd_read(myfile)
identical(x, x2) # returns TRUE
#> [1] TRUE