installPackage: Adds package to SyncroSim Installation

installPackageR Documentation

Adds package to SyncroSim Installation

Description

This function installs a package to the SyncroSim Session-class. If only the package name is provided as input, the function queries the SyncroSim package server for the specified package. If a file path is provided as input, the function installs a package to SyncroSim from a local package file (ends in ".ssimpkg"). The list of SyncroSim packages can be found here.

Usage

installPackage(packages, versions = NULL, session = NULL)

## S4 method for signature 'ANY,ANY,character'
installPackage(packages, versions = NULL, session = NULL)

## S4 method for signature 'ANY,ANY,missingOrNULL'
installPackage(packages, versions = NULL, session = NULL)

## S4 method for signature 'ANY,ANY,Session'
installPackage(packages, versions = NULL, session = NULL)

Arguments

packages

character string. The name or file path of the package to install

versions

character string. The packages version(s) to install if installing a package from the server. If NULL then installs the latest version

session

Session-class object. If NULL (default), session() will be used

Value

Invisibly returns TRUE upon success (i.e.successful install) and FALSE upon failure.

Examples

## Not run: 
# Create a new SyncroSim Session
mySession <- session()

# Install package from the package server
installPackage(packages="stsim", versions="4.0.1", session = mySession)

# Install package using a local file path
installPackage("c:/path/to/stsim.ssimpkg")

## End(Not run)


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