DataGen-CanCOGeN v1.7

Table of contents

• General Info
• Technologies
• How-To
• Files

General Info

For generation of CanCOGeN metadata to test applications.

Technologies

Project is created with:

• Python version: 3.8.3

How-To

Run the following in cmd when files are in current directory:

$ python main.py <file-name> <int for number of rows to generate> <'comma' or 'tab' delimiter>

<'tab'> delimiter will save file as <.csv>

<'comma'> delimiter will save file as <.csv>

Defaults to 'comma' delimiter if no delimiter is specified.

In-progress: How-to specify error requests for the error-grid output.

Files

• main.py - for generating delimited csv files.
• library.py - library of functions for use in main.py.
• vocab-lists.csv - lists CanCOGeN COVID19 picklist vocabularies and additional lists for imitation data generation.
• variables.csv - lists CanCOGeN COVID19 variable names.