CDCgov / CDCgov/forecasttools

helper function for "latest as of" operations on tibbles with informative errors

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Description

We have enough of these kinds of "latest as_of" operations now, that I almost thing it's worth a helper function in forecasttools

Originally posted by @dylanhmorris in #252

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Review the existing "latest as of" operations referenced in PR #252 and compare their repeated behavior. Define the shared forecasttools helper and informative error requirements, then verify that the existing operations can use it consistently.

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Issue type
Feature
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5/5
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Over a week
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Needs clarification
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