Allocate a directory for upload — allocateUploadDirectory • gobbler

Create a new subdirectory in the staging directory to store files for an upload via uploadDirectory.

allocateUploadDirectory(staging, attempts = 3)

Arguments

staging: String containing the path to the staging directory.
attempts: Integer scalar specifying the number of attempts to allocate a new directory, after which an error is thrown.

String containing a path to a newly created subdirectory within staging.

Aaron Lun

staging <- tempfile()
dir.create(staging)
allocateUploadDirectory(staging)
#> [1] "/tmp/Rtmpk5zsYr/file2197a3c9b70/upload-21953b68a8a"