Create a GTable column descriptor

Usage

colDesc(name, type)

Arguments

name
Name of the column
type
Type of the column, e.g. "boolean", "int", "double", "string"

Value

a list that can be used as a column descriptor in

Description

Creates a column descriptor for creating a new GenomicTable on the platform. See the API documentation for a full list of available data types and restrictions on column names.

Examples

colDesc("chr", "string")
$name [1] "chr" $type [1] "string"
colDesc("lo", "int64")
$name [1] "lo" $type [1] "int64"
colDesc("a_boolean", "boolean")
$name [1] "a_boolean" $type [1] "boolean"

See also

newDXGTable