bioc: A wrapper around the biocLite function, for the lazy

In CharlesJB/bioc: BiocLite wrapper, for the lazy.

Description

This function will source the biocLite function from bioconductor website if necessary and will then launch biocLite.

Usage

bioc(pkg = NULL, force_source = FALSE, ask = FALSE)

Arguments

pkg	The name of the package to install. If NULL, the function will run biocLite() which will update all packages.
force_source	source the biocLite.R script even if a biocLite function is already available. Default: FALSE.
ask	Ask before updating a package. Default. FALSE

Details

biocLite script is sourced from http://www.bioconductor.org/biocLite.R

Examples

bioc() # To update all packages
bioc("metagene") # To install a Bioconductor's package

CharlesJB/bioc documentation built on May 6, 2019, 9:58 a.m.