R: Convert quanteda dictionary objects to the YAML format

as.yaml {quanteda} | R Documentation

## Convert quanteda dictionary objects to the YAML format

### Description

Converts a quanteda dictionary object constructed by the dictionary function into the YAML format. The YAML files can be edited in text editors and imported into quanteda again.

### Usage

    as.yaml(x)

### Arguments

`x` | a dictionary object

### Value

`as.yaml` a dictionary in the YAML format, as a character object

### Examples

    ## Not run:
    dict <- dictionary(list(one = c("a b", "c*"), two = c("x", "y", "z??")))
    cat(yaml <- as.yaml(dict))
    cat(yaml, file = (yamlfile <- paste0(tempfile(), ".yml")))
    dictionary(file = yamlfile)

    ## End(Not run)

[Package quanteda version 3.1.0 Index]