S4 objects storing the result of links.
is.pid(x)
as.pid(x, ...)
# S3 method for pid
format(x, ...)
# S3 method for pid
unique(x, ...)
# S3 method for pid
summary(object, ...)
# S3 method for pid_summary
print(x, ...)
# S3 method for pid
as.data.frame(x, ..., decode = TRUE)
# S3 method for pid
as.list(x, ..., decode = TRUE)
# S4 method for pid
show(object)
# S4 method for pid
rep(x, ...)
# S4 method for pid
[(x, i, j, ..., drop = TRUE)
# S4 method for pid
[[(x, i, j, ..., exact = TRUE)
# S4 method for pid
c(x, ...)x
...
object
If TRUE, data is decoded
i
j
drop
exact
snUnique record identifier.
.DataUnique group identifier.
link_idUnique reference ID for each match.
pid_criMatch stage of the step-wise linkage.
pid_datasetData sources in each group.
pid_totalThe number of records in each group.
iterationThe iteration when a record was matched to it's group (.Data).
# A test for pid objects
pd <- links(criteria = 1)
is.pid(pd); is.pid(2)
#> [1] TRUE
#> [1] FALSE