df_defactorize {dsmisc}

df_defactorize

Description

df_defactorize

Usage

df_defactorize(df)

Arguments

df

a data.frame like object

Value

returns the same data.frame except that factor columns have been transformed into character columns

Examples

df <- 
  data.frame(
    a = 1:2, 
    b = factor(c("a", "b")), 
    c = as.character(letters[3:4]), 
    stringsAsFactors = FALSE
 )
vapply(df, class, "")

df_df <- df_defactorize(df)
vapply(df_df, class, "")