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read_builtin

Read built-in object from package

Description

Consistent wrapper around data() that forces the promise. This is also a stronger parallel to loading data from a file.

Usage

read_builtin(x, package = NULL)

Arguments

`x`	Name (character string) of data set to read.
`package`	Name of package from which to find data set. By default, all attached packages are searched and then the 'data' subdirectory (if present) of the current working directory.

Value

An object of the built-in class of x.

Examples

if (requireNamespace("dplyr")) {
  read_builtin("starwars", "dplyr")

  read_builtin("storms", "dplyr")
}

readr

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v1.4.0

GPL (>= 2) | file LICENSE

Authors

Hadley Wickham [aut], Jim Hester [aut, cre], Romain Francois [ctb], R Core Team [ctb] (Date time code adapted from R), RStudio [cph, fnd], Jukka Jylänki [ctb, cph] (grisu3 implementation), Mikkel Jørgensen [ctb, cph] (grisu3 implementation)

Initial release