This function takes the location of an excel specification document and reads it in as a meta core object. At the moment it only supports specification in the format of pinnacle 21 specifications. But, the @family spec builder can be used as building blocks for bespoke specification documents

spec_to_metacore(path, quiet = FALSE, where_sep_sheet = TRUE)

Arguments

path

string of file location

quiet

Option to quietly load in, this will suppress warnings, but not errors

where_sep_sheet

Option to tell if the where is in a separate sheet, like in older p21 specs or in a single sheet like newer p21 specs

Value

given a spec document it returns a metacore object