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Create a database.

Usage

db_create(cushion, dbname, delifexists = FALSE, as = "list", ...)

Arguments

cushion

A Cushion object. Required.

dbname

Database name

delifexists

If TRUE, delete any database of the same name before creating it. This is useful for testing. Default: FALSE

as

(character) One of list (default) or json

...

Curl args passed on to HttpClient

Value

JSON as a character string or a list (determined by the as parameter)

Examples

if (FALSE) {
user <- Sys.getenv("COUCHDB_TEST_USER")
pwd <- Sys.getenv("COUCHDB_TEST_PWD")
(x <- Cushion$new(user=user, pwd=pwd))

if ("leothetiger" %in% db_list(x)) {
  invisible(db_delete(x, dbname="leothetiger"))
}
db_create(x, dbname='leothetiger')

## see if its there now
db_list(x)
}