check_practices: Check all the practices of a package on CRAN

In Ironholds/practice: Tools for identifying whether R packages follow common software engineering conventions

Description

Given the name of a package on CRAN, retrieve the source and. Then run all tests in the practice package, returning a one-row data frame with information on the package.

Usage

check_practices(package_name, metadata_lst = NULL, src_dir = NULL,
  error = TRUE)

Arguments

package_name	character vector with the names of one or more packages on CRAN
metadata_lst	List of package metadata objects
src_dir	If given, a directory that holds sources of the packages
error	whether the function should raise an error if any individual package does. If FALSE, shows the error message but continues

Details

This relies entirely on other functions in the practice package.

Value

A tbl_df with one row for each package, and columns describing the practices followed by each.

Examples

## Not run: 
check_practices("urltools")

# check multiple packages
practices <- check_practices(c("urltools", "ggplot2", "dplyr", "survival"))
practices

# extract what packages each links to
library(dplyr)
library(tidyr)

practices %>%
  select(package, links_to) %>%
  unnest(links_to)

## End(Not run)

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