read.csv treat column as character instead of number if missing value after valid value #42
Description
read following csv
col1,col2
,1
2,
with
csv <-read.csv('test.csv',stringsAsFactors=F)
typeof(csv$col1)
csv$col1
typeof(csv$col2)
csv$col2GNU-R
integer
NA 2
integer
1 NAfastR
integer
NA 2
character
"1" ""seems this only happen if missing value after valid value. for example add more row like this:
col1,col2
,1
2,
,3
fastR typeof col1 will also changed to character