Get or set the corpus-level metadata in a corpus object.

metacorpus(x, field = NULL)

metacorpus(x, field) <- value

Arguments

x

a corpus object

field

metadata field name(s); if NULL (default), return all metadata names

value

new value of the corpus metadata field

Value

For metacorpus, a named list of the metadata fields in the corpus.

For metacorpus <-, the corpus with the updated metadata.

Examples

metacorpus(data_corpus_inaugural)
#> $source #> [1] "Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley. The American Presidency Project." #> #> $notes #> [1] "http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/inaugurals.php" #> #> $created #> [1] "Tue Jun 13 14:51:47 2017" #>
metacorpus(data_corpus_inaugural, "source")
#> $source #> [1] "Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley. The American Presidency Project." #>
metacorpus(data_corpus_inaugural, "citation") <- "Presidential Speeches Online Project (2014)." metacorpus(data_corpus_inaugural, "citation")
#> $citation #> [1] "Presidential Speeches Online Project (2014)." #>