isFirebrowseUp: Check if Firebrowse API is running

In psichomics: Graphical Interface for Alternative Splicing Quantification, Analysis and Visualisation

Description

Check if Firebrowse API is running

Usage

isFirebrowseUp()

Value

Invisible TRUE if the Firebrowse API is working; otherwise, raises a warning with the status code and a brief explanation.

See Also

Other functions associated with TCGA data retrieval: getDownloadsFolder(), getTCGAdataTypes(), loadTCGAdata(), parseTCGAsampleTypes()

Examples

isFirebrowseUp()

Example output

Loading required package: shiny
Loading required package: shinyBS
Start the visual interface by running the function psichomics()
Warning message:
In read.dcf(con) :
  URL 'http://bioconductor.org/BiocInstaller.dcf': status was 'Couldn't resolve host name'
[1] FALSE

psichomics documentation built on Nov. 8, 2020, 5:44 p.m.