get_cached_gwascat {gwascat}R Documentation

use BiocFileCache to retrieve and keep an image of the tsv file

Description

use BiocFileCache to retrieve and keep an image of the tsv file

Usage

get_cached_gwascat(
  url = "http://www.ebi.ac.uk/gwas/api/search/downloads/alternative",
  cache = BiocFileCache::BiocFileCache(),
  ...
)

Arguments

url

character(1) url to use

cache

BiocFileCache::BiocFileCache instance

...

passed to bfcadd

Note

will If query of cache with 'ebi.ac.uk/gwas' returns 0-row tibble, will populate cache with bfcadd. Uses readr::read_tsv on cache content to return tibble. The etag field does not seem to be used at EBI, thus user must check for updates.


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