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| <h1>Read serialized streams of Arrow data</h1> |
| <small class="dont-index">Source: <a href="https://github.com/apache/arrow-nanoarrow/blob/main/r/R/ipc.R" class="external-link"><code>R/ipc.R</code></a></small> |
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| <p>Reads connections, file paths, URLs, or raw vectors of serialized Arrow |
| data. Arrow documentation typically refers to this format as "Arrow IPC", |
| since its origin was as a means to transmit tables between processes |
| (e.g., multiple R sessions). This format can also be written to and read |
| from files or URLs and is essentially a high performance equivalent of |
| a CSV file that does a better job maintaining types.</p> |
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| <h2 id="ref-usage">Usage<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#ref-usage"></a></h2> |
| <div class="sourceCode"><pre class="sourceCode r"><code><span><span class="fu">read_nanoarrow</span><span class="op">(</span><span class="va">x</span>, <span class="va">...</span>, lazy <span class="op">=</span> <span class="cn">FALSE</span><span class="op">)</span></span> |
| <span></span> |
| <span><span class="fu">example_ipc_stream</span><span class="op">(</span><span class="op">)</span></span></code></pre></div> |
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| <h2 id="arguments">Arguments<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#arguments"></a></h2> |
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| <dl><dt id="arg-x">x<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#arg-x"></a></dt> |
| <dd><p>A <code><a href="https://rdrr.io/r/base/raw.html" class="external-link">raw()</a></code> vector, connection, or file path from which to read |
| binary data. Common extensions indicating compression (.gz, .bz2, .zip) |
| are automatically uncompressed.</p></dd> |
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| <dt id="arg--">...<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#arg--"></a></dt> |
| <dd><p>Currently unused.</p></dd> |
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| <dt id="arg-lazy">lazy<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#arg-lazy"></a></dt> |
| <dd><p>By default, <code>read_nanoarrow()</code> will read and discard a copy of |
| the reader's schema to ensure that invalid streams are discovered as |
| soon as possible. Use <code>lazy = TRUE</code> to defer this check until the reader |
| is actually consumed.</p></dd> |
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| <h2 id="value">Value<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#value"></a></h2> |
| <p>A <a href="as_nanoarrow_array_stream.html">nanoarrow_array_stream</a></p> |
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| <h2 id="details">Details<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#details"></a></h2> |
| <p>The nanoarrow package does not currently have the ability to write serialized |
| IPC data: use <code><a href="https://arrow.apache.org/docs/r/reference/write_ipc_stream.html" class="external-link">arrow::write_ipc_stream()</a></code> to write data from R, or use |
| the equivalent writer from another Arrow implementation in Python, C++, |
| Rust, JavaScript, Julia, C#, and beyond.</p> |
| <p>The media type of an Arrow stream is <code>application/vnd.apache.arrow.stream</code> |
| and the recommended file extension is <code>.arrows</code>.</p> |
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| <h2 id="ref-examples">Examples<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#ref-examples"></a></h2> |
| <div class="sourceCode"><pre class="sourceCode r"><code><span class="r-in"><span><span class="fu"><a href="https://rdrr.io/r/base/as.data.frame.html" class="external-link">as.data.frame</a></span><span class="op">(</span><span class="fu">read_nanoarrow</span><span class="op">(</span><span class="fu">example_ipc_stream</span><span class="op">(</span><span class="op">)</span><span class="op">)</span><span class="op">)</span></span></span> |
| <span class="r-out co"><span class="r-pr">#></span> some_col</span> |
| <span class="r-out co"><span class="r-pr">#></span> 1 1</span> |
| <span class="r-out co"><span class="r-pr">#></span> 2 2</span> |
| <span class="r-out co"><span class="r-pr">#></span> 3 3</span> |
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