Get And Set Default Values for Parameters in Querying Functions

set_fisdata_defaults() sets default values for common arguments that will

reset_fisdata_defaults() resets all the default values to "", which is the same value they get when the package is loaded.

get_fisdata_defaults() shows the currently selected default values.

fd_def() returns the current default value for a single parameter; this function's main use is as default argument in the querying functions.

Usage

set_fisdata_defaults(
  sector = NULL,
  season = NULL,
  gender = NULL,
  category = NULL,
  discipline = NULL,
  active_only = NULL,
  reset = FALSE
)

get_fisdata_defaults()

reset_fisdata_defaults()

fd_def(
  name = c("sector", "season", "gender", "category", "discipline", "active_only")
)

Arguments

sector

abbreviation of the sector, e.g., "AL" for alpine skiing. See the dataset sectors for possible values.

season

year when the season ended, i.e., 2020 stands for the season 2019/2020. It is not possible to filter for multiple seasons at once.

gender

abbreviation of the gender: "M" for male/men, "F" or "W" for female/women.

category

abbreviation of the category of the race, e.g., "WC" for "World Cup". See the dataset categories for possible values.

discipline

abbreviation for the discipline, e.g., "DH" for "Downhill". See the dataset disciplines for possible values.

active_only

should the query be restricted to active athletes.

reset

if TRUE, the defaults are set to those that are passed to the function, i.e., all arguments that are omitted are set to "". If FALSE, only those defaults that are passed to the function are modified, while all the others are left unchanged.

name

name of the default argument