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Fix Philosophy regarding writexl (#384)
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chainsawriot committed Oct 21, 2023
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5. **rio** imports from from single-file .zip and .tar archives automatically, without the need to explicitly decompress them. Export to compressed directories is also supported.

6. **rio** wraps a variety of faster, more stream-lined I/O packages than those provided by base R or the **foreign** package. It uses [**data.table**](https://cran.r-project.org/package=data.table) for delimited formats, [**haven**](https://cran.r-project.org/package=haven) for SAS, Stata, and SPSS files, smarter and faster fixed-width file import and export routines, and [**readxl**](https://cran.r-project.org/package=readxl) and [**openxlsx**](https://cran.r-project.org/package=openxlsx) for reading and writing Excel workbooks.
6. **rio** wraps a variety of faster, more stream-lined I/O packages than those provided by base R or the **foreign** package. It uses [**data.table**](https://cran.r-project.org/package=data.table) for delimited formats, [**haven**](https://cran.r-project.org/package=haven) for SAS, Stata, and SPSS files, smarter and faster fixed-width file import and export routines, and [**readxl**](https://cran.r-project.org/package=readxl) and [**writexl**](https://cran.r-project.org/package=writexl) for reading and writing Excel workbooks.

7. **rio** stores metadata from rich file formats (SPSS, Stata, etc.) in variable-level attributes in a consistent form regardless of file type or underlying import function. These attributes are identified as:

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