extractPkgName: Extract info from package character strings

In Require: Installing and Loading R Packages for Reproducible Workflows

Extract info from package character strings

Description

Cleans a character vector of non-package name related information (e.g., version)

Usage

extractPkgName(pkgs, filenames)

extractVersionNumber(pkgs, filenames)

extractInequality(pkgs)

extractPkgGitHub(pkgs)

Arguments

pkgs	A character string vector of packages with or without GitHub path or versions
filenames	Can be supplied instead of pkgs if it is a filename e.g., a .tar.gz or .zip that was downloaded from CRAN.

Value

Just the package names without extraneous info.

See Also

trimVersionNumber()

Examples

extractPkgName("Require (>=0.0.1)")
extractVersionNumber(c(
  "Require (<=0.0.1)",
  "PredictiveEcology/Require@development (<=0.0.4)"
))
extractInequality("Require (<=0.0.1)")
extractPkgGitHub("PredictiveEcology/Require")

Require documentation built on May 31, 2023, 7:06 p.m.