Fetch SNOMED CT RF2 release version

Source: R/utils.R

Provides the date of the release of the specified endpoint and branch. SNOMED CT is currently released released twice a year on 31 January and 31 July in a format known as Release Format 2 (RF2).

release_version(
  endpoint = snomedizer_options_get("endpoint"),
  branch = snomedizer_options_get("branch")
)

Arguments

endpoint

the URL of a SNOMED CT Terminology Server REST API endpoint. See snomedizer_options.

branch

a string for the name of the API endpoint branch to use (most commonly "MAIN"). See snomedizer_options.

Value

a list containing two character strings: rf2_date

(YYYYMMDD release date) and rf2_month_year (month and year string)

See also

Other wrapper: concept_ancestors(), concept_descriptions(), concept_find()