Robustly Saves an Object to RDS File Atomically

Source: R/utils-immediateCondition.R

Robustly Saves an Object to RDS File Atomically

save_rds(object, pathname, ...)

Arguments

object

The R object to be save.

pathname

RDS file to written.

...

(optional) Additional arguments passed to base::saveRDS().

Value

(invisible) The pathname of the RDS written.

Details

Uses base::saveRDS internally but writes the object atomically by first writing to a temporary file which is then renamed.