package_show {ckanr}

Show a package.

Description

Show a package.

Usage

package_show(
  id,
  use_default_schema = FALSE,
  http_method = "GET",
  url = get_default_url(),
  key = get_default_key(),
  as = "list",
  ...
)

Arguments

id

(character/ckan_package) Package identifier, or a ckan_package object

use_default_schema

(logical) Use default package schema instead of a custom schema defined with an IDatasetForm plugin. Default: FALSE

http_method

(character) which HTTP method (verb) to use; one of "GET" or "POST". Default: "GET"

url

Base url to use. Default: https://data.ontario.ca/ See also ckanr_setup and get_default_url.

key

A privileged CKAN API key, Default: your key set with ckanr_setup

as

(character) One of list (default), table, or json. Parsing with table option uses jsonlite::fromJSON(..., simplifyDataFrame = TRUE), which attempts to parse data to data.frame's when possible, so the result can vary from a vector, list or data.frame. (required)

...

Curl args passed on to verb-POST (optional)

Details

By default the help and success slots are dropped, and only the result slot is returned. You can request raw json with as = 'json' then parse yourself to get the help slot.

Examples

## Not run: 
# Setup
ckanr_setup(url = "https://demo.ckan.org/",
  key = getOption("ckan_demo_key"))

# create a package
(res <- package_create("purposeful55"))

# show package
## From the output of package_create
package_show(res)
## Or, from the ID
package_show(res$id)

# get data back in different formats
package_show(res$id, as = 'json')
package_show(res$id, as = 'table')

# use default schema or not
package_show(res$id, TRUE)

## End(Not run)