PATCH entries in database table

using the package httr, update entries in certain fields in given rows of a table

Usage

patchTable(database_table_url, auth_token, update_df, id_col)

Arguments

database_table_url

see database_info. Use one of the URLS in the url slot

auth_token

see brentlabRnaSeqTools::getUserAuthToken()

update_df

a dataframe, preferrably a tibble, already read in, subsetted. Columns must be correct data type for db table

id_col

name of the id column of the table. this number will be appended to the url to create the uri for the record

Value

a list of httr::response() objects