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This function extracts and returns the template portion of a unified database, optionally retrieving a specific template by name.

Usage

boilerplate_template(unified_db, name = NULL)

Arguments

unified_db

List. The unified boilerplate database

name

Character. Optional specific template to retrieve

Value

List or character. The requested template database or specific template

Examples

# Import all databases
unified_db <- boilerplate_import()
#>  importing all categories
#>  using default path: /Users/joseph/GIT/boilerplate/boilerplate/data
#> ! data directory does not exist: /Users/joseph/GIT/boilerplate/boilerplate/data
#>  importing measures database
#> ! measures database file not found, using default
#>  importing methods database
#> ! methods database file not found, using default
#>  importing results database
#> ! results database file not found, using default
#>  importing discussion database
#> ! discussion database file not found, using default
#>  importing appendix database
#> ! appendix database file not found, using default
#>  importing template database
#> ! template database file not found, using default

# Get all templates
template_db <- boilerplate_template(unified_db)

# Get a specific template
journal_template <- boilerplate_template(unified_db, "journal_article")