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Check if fast5 file is multi-read format

Source: R/ninetails_misc_helper_functions.R
is_multifast5.Rd

Checks whether the provided fast5 file structure corresponds to a multi-read fast5 file format. Multi-read fast5 files contain multiple reads stored in groups named with "read_" prefix.

Usage

is_multifast5(fast5_file_structure)

Arguments

fast5_file_structure

A data frame returned by rhdf5::h5ls() containing the HDF5 structure of a fast5 file. Must contain a 'name' column.

Value

Logical. TRUE if the file is multi-read fast5 format, FALSE otherwise.

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
# Check if a fast5 file is multi-read format
fast5_path <- "path/to/file.fast5"
file_structure <- rhdf5::h5ls(fast5_path, recursive = FALSE)
is_multifast5(file_structure)
} # }