Load data from text files in batches — read_text

This function reads in data from text files in batches using the read_lines_chunked function from the readr package.

Usage

read_text_batches(text, batch_size = 3500)

text: character string, either containing a path to a text file to read in or containing the text.
batch_size: integer indicating the number of lines to read in per batch (default is 3500)

a numeric value indicating the total number of tokens in the text file

Ulrich Matter umatter@protonmail.com

if (FALSE) {
data_path <- system.file("text", "lorem.txt", package = "OpenAIR")
text_data <- read_text_batches(data_path)
}