assert_package: Check the Availability of a Package

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Check the Availability of a Package

Description

Check the Availability of a Package

Usage

assert_package(x, ask = interactive())

Arguments

x	A character vector naming the packages to check.
ask	A logical scalar: should the user be asked to select packages before they are downloaded and installed?

Details

assert_package() is designed for use inside other functions in your own package to check for the availability of a suggested package.

If the required packages are not available and R is running interactively, the user will be asked to install the packages.

Value

Invisibly returns NULL.

Author(s)

N. Frerebeau

See Also

Other checking methods: assert_constant(), assert_dim(), assert_empty(), assert_infinite(), assert_length(), assert_lower(), assert_missing(), assert_names(), assert_numeric, assert_square(), assert_type(), assert_unique()

arkhe documentation built on April 4, 2025, 2:34 a.m.