libordie: Load a library mutedly and quit (die) in case of failing

In ribiosUtils: Utilities from and Interface to the Bioinfo-C (BIOS) Library

Description

The specified library is loaded mutedly by suppressing all messages. If the library is not found, or its version under the specification of minVer, the R session dies with a message.

Usage

libordie(package, minVer, missing.quit.status = 1, ver.quit.status = 1)

Arguments

package	One package name (can be character or non-quoted symbol (see examples)
minVer	Optional, character string, the minimum working version
missing.quit.status	Integer, the status of quitting when the package was not found
ver.quit.status	Integer, the status of quitting when the package was found, but older than the minimum working version

Details

Only one package should be tested once.

Value

NULL if success, otherwise the session will be killed.

Author(s)

Jitao David Zhang <[e-mail]>

See Also

The function calls qqmsg internally to kill the session

Examples

if(interactive()) {
  libordie(stats)
  libordie("methods")
  libordie(base, minVer="2.15-1")
}

ribiosUtils documentation built on March 13, 2020, 2:54 a.m.