validate_factory: Inspect and validate the content of a factory

In reportfactory: Lightweight Infrastructure for Handling Multiple R Markdown Documents

Description

validate_factory() can be used to inspect the content of a factory and make everything looks fine. This includes various sanity checks listed in details that will error if a problem is found.

Usage

validate_factory(factory = ".")

Arguments

factory

The path to the report factory or a folder within the desired factory. Defaults to the current directory.

Details

Checks run on the factory include:

• the factory directory exists;

• the factory_config file exist;

• all mandatory folders exist - by default these are 'report_sources/' and 'outputs/';

Value

A list with 4 entries:

• root - the root folder path of the factory;

• factory_name - the name of the report factory;

• report_sources - the name of the report_sources folder; and

• outputs - the name of the outputs folder.

reportfactory documentation built on Aug. 9, 2021, 5:07 p.m.