Reads a table of metier definitions.
Arguments
- filename
character() path to file that contains metier definitions. See details for format.
- encoding
The character encoding of the file identified by 'filename'
Value
MetierTable containing metier definitions.
Details
The file identified by 'filename' must be a tab-separated file, and must provided headers which must match column names in MetierTable
gearnotation: The file format allows a shorthand notation for metiers that are defined the same way for different unmeshed gearcodes or targets. These may be written on one line, with the different gear codes separated by commas or different targets separated by commas.
Optional columns may be omitted. They will be interpreted as NA. Comments may be provided on lines with a leading '#'. Logical values ('meshedGear' and 'meshedSelectivityDevice') should be encoded with 'T' for true and 'F' for false.