Method: RDF::Format.detect

Defined in:
lib/rdf/format.rb

.detect(sample) ⇒ Boolean

Use a text sample to detect the format of an input file. Sub-classes implement a matcher sufficient to detect probably format matches, including disambiguating between other similar formats.

Used to determine format class from loaded formats by for when a match cannot be unambigiously found otherwise.

Examples:

RDF::NTriples::Format.detect("<a> <b> <c> .") #=> true

Parameters:

  • sample (String) —

    Beginning several bytes (~ 1K) of input.

Returns:

  • (Boolean) 


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# File 'lib/rdf/format.rb', line 455

def self.detect(sample)
  false
end