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Get Target Columns for Data Frames

Source: R/validate_RouteDataClass.R
target_columns.Rd

A collection of internal utility functions to retrieve the required column names for Routes, BirdFlowRoutes, and BirdFlowIntervals objects. These functions ensure consistency in data frame structures across different processing steps.

Usage

get_target_columns_Routes(type = "input")

get_target_columns_BirdFlowRoutes(type = "input")

get_target_columns_BirdFlowIntervals(type = "input")

Arguments

type

A character string specifying the context for the columns. Either 'input' (default) for required input columns or 'output' for columns expected after processing.

Value

A character vector containing the expected column names.

Details

These functions return the expected column names for Routes, BirdFlowRoutes and BirdFlowIntervals data classes. Columns may vary depending on whether the context is for input or output processing:

  • Input Columns: Columns required for validation or initial data ingestion.

  • Output Columns: Columns expected after processing or transformation.

Functions Included:

  • get_target_columns_Routes(): Returns column names for Routes objects.

  • get_target_columns_BirdFlowRoutes(): Returns column names for BirdFlowRoutes objects.

  • get_target_columns_BirdFlowIntervals(): Returns column names for BirdFlowIntervals objects.

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