Efficient data.table to xts conversion

Description

Efficient conversion of data.table to xts, data.table must have POSIXct or Date type in first column.

Usage

as.xts.data.table(x)

Arguments

See Also

as.data.table.xts

Examples

## Not run: 
sample.dt <- data.table(date = as.Date((Sys.Date()-999):Sys.Date(),origin="1970-01-01"),
                        quantity = sample(10:50,1000,TRUE),
                        value = sample(100:1000,1000,TRUE))
# print dt
print(sample.dt)
# print head of xts
print(head(as.xts.data.table(sample.dt))) # xts might not be attached on search path

## End(Not run)

Results