At present, the parsed option for entrez_fetch only returns parsed object for XML records. It does this by checking the value of rettype. However, several databases can return records in multiple different XML specifications, each of which corresponding to a different value of rettype.
At present, the
parsed
option for entrez_fetch only returns parsed object for XML records. It does this by checking the value ofrettype
. However, several databases can return records in multiple different XML specifications, each of which corresponding to a different value ofrettype
.XMLInternalDocument
(link to the discussion that brought this up)