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TableConfig: Configuration for a single table

Source: R/Dataset_config.R
TableConfig.Rd

Describes the metadata for a data table within the dataset including file path, patient ID field, timestamp columns, attribute columns, and join specifications.

Public fields

file_path

Path to the table file (string)

patient_id

Optional string identifying the patient ID column

timestamp

Optional string or character vector identifying time columns

timestamp_format

Optional format string for parsing timestamps

attributes

Character vector of attribute column names

join

List of JoinConfig objects describing how to join auxiliary tables

Methods

Public methods

Method new()

Create a new TableConfig instance.

Usage

TableConfig$new(
  file_path,
  patient_id = NULL,
  timestamp = NULL,
  timestamp_format = NULL,
  attributes,
  join = NULL
)

Arguments

file_path

Path to the main table file

patient_id

Optional column name for patient IDs

timestamp

Optional timestamp column(s)

timestamp_format

Optional format for timestamps

attributes

Character vector of attribute columns

join

Optional list of JoinConfig dictionaries or objects

Method validate()

Validate the fields of TableConfig.

Usage

TableConfig$validate()

Method clone()

The objects of this class are cloneable with this method.

Usage

TableConfig$clone(deep = FALSE)

Arguments

deep

Whether to make a deep clone.