From d9a7cb0ff968a56b4c48a277cdacff3ee8ff2e3c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 00krishna <cyclotomiq@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2024 19:39:45 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] initial commit for adding nhgis parser. created new file
 nhgis_parser.jl, added imports to IPUMS.jl

---
 src/IPUMS.jl                |  5 +++--
 src/parsers/nhgis_parser.jl | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 src/parsers/nhgis_parser.jl

diff --git a/src/IPUMS.jl b/src/IPUMS.jl
index 1f1cc84..f8c956a 100644
--- a/src/IPUMS.jl
+++ b/src/IPUMS.jl
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ module IPUMS
         download as dl
     import OpenAPI.Clients: 
         Client
-
+    import Shapefile:
+        Table
     using DataFrames: 
         DataFrames, 
         DataFrame, 
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ module IPUMS
     =#
 
     include("parsers/ddi_parser.jl")
-
+    include("parsers/nhgis_parser.jl")
     #=
     
     Exports
diff --git a/src/parsers/nhgis_parser.jl b/src/parsers/nhgis_parser.jl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5257c9f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/parsers/nhgis_parser.jl
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+
+
+function load_nhgis_extract(fname::String)
+    
+    
+    gdf = DataFrame(Table(fname))
+
+    return gdf
+
+end
+
+
+
+
+
+