R/github-functions.R

Defines functions addPackageListingGithub readDescriptionGithub addPackageListing readDescription getPkgVersFromFile pkgFileExt

Documented in addPackageListingGithub

pkgFileExt <- function(type) {
  switch(
    type,
    "source" = ".tar.gz",
    "win.binary" = ".zip",
    "mac.binary" = ".tgz",
    "mac.binary.mavericks" = ".tgz",
    "mac.binary.leopard" = ".tgz",
    "mac.binary.el-capitan" = ".tgz",
    stop("Type ", type, " not recognised.")
  )
}


getPkgVersFromFile <- function(file) {
  file <- grep(
    "\\.(tar\\.gz|zip|tgz)$",
    basename(as.character(file)),
    value = TRUE
  )
  if (length(file)) {
    file <- sapply(strsplit(file, "\\.tar\\.gz"), "[[", 1)
    file <- sapply(strsplit(file, "\\.zip"), "[[", 1)
    file <- sapply(strsplit(file, "\\.tgz"), "[[", 1)
    pkg <- sapply(strsplit(file, "_"), "[[", 1)
    vers <- sapply(strsplit(file, "_"), "[[", 2)
    df <- data.frame(
      package = pkg,
      version = vers,
      stringsAsFactors = FALSE,
      row.names = NULL
    )
    df <- df[order(df$package), ]
    row.names(df) <- seq_len(nrow(df))
    df
  } else {
    data.frame(
      package = character(0),
      version = character(0),
      stringsAsFactors = FALSE
    )
  }
}


readDescription <- function(file) {
  stopifnot(file.exists(file))
  trimSpaces <- function(x) {
    gsub("^\\s+|\\s+$", "", x)
  }

  prepDescription <- function(d) {
    clean <- function(x) gsub("\n", " ", x)
    if (is.null(d$Depends)) d$Depends <- NA else d$Depends <- clean(d$Depends)
    if (is.null(d$Imports)) d$Imports <- NA else d$Imports <- clean(d$Imports)
    if (is.null(d$Suggests)) d$Suggests <- NA else
      d$Suggests <- clean(d$Suggests)
    if (is.null(d$LinkingTo)) d$LinkingTo <- NA else
      d$LinkingTo <- clean(d$LinkingTo)
    if (is.null(d$Enhances)) d$Enhances <- NA else
      d$Enhances <- clean(d$Enhances)
    d
  }
  dcf <- read.dcf(file)
  dcfList <- setNames(as.list(dcf[1, ]), colnames(dcf))
  ret <- lapply(dcfList, trimSpaces)
  prepDescription(ret)
}


addPackageListing <- function(pdb = pkgAvail(), dcf, warnings = TRUE) {
  pkgName <- dcf[["Package"]]
  #   pkgRow <- match(pkgName, rownames(pdb))
  pkgRow <- match(pkgName, pdb[, "Package"])
  newRow <- with(
    dcf,
    c(
      Package,
      Version,
      NA,
      Depends,
      Imports,
      LinkingTo,
      Suggests,
      Enhances,
      License,
      rep(NA, 8)
    )
  )
  if (!is.na(pkgRow)) {
    pdb[pkgRow, ] <- newRow
    if (warnings) {
      warning(sprintf("Overwriting package information for: %s", pkgName))
    }
  } else {
    pdb <- rbind(pdb, newRow)
    rownames(pdb)[nrow(pdb)] <- pkgName
  }
  pdb
}


# from https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13163248 Possible to override the
# blocking of a package's (re-)installation after it has been required/loaded?

#' @importFrom httr GET stop_for_status content
readDescriptionGithub <- function(
  repo,
  username = NULL,
  branch = "master",
  quiet = TRUE
) {
  # browser()
  if (!is.null(username)) repo <- paste(username, repo, sep = "/")
  pkg <- sprintf("https://github.com/%s/raw/%s/DESCRIPTION", repo, branch)
  ff <- tempfile()
  on.exit(unlink(ff))
  request <- GET(pkg)
  stop_for_status(request)
  writeBin(content(request), ff)

  readDescription(ff)
}


#' Add DESCRIPTION information from package on github.
#'
#' Downloads the DESCRIPTION file from a package on github, parses the fields
#' and adds (or replaces) a row in the available package database.
#'
#' @param pdb Package database, usually the result of [pkgAvail()] or
#'   [available.packages()]
#' @param repo Character vector. Name of repository on github, e.g.
#'   `"andrie/rrd"`
#' @param username Optional character vector. Name of repository on github, e.g.
#'   `"andrie/rrd"`
#' @param branch name of branch, defaults to `"main"`

#' @export
#' @family github functions
#'
#' @example /inst/examples/example_addPackageListingGithub.R
addPackageListingGithub <- function(
  pdb = pkgAvail(),
  repo,
  username = NULL,
  branch = "main"
) {
  desc <- readDescriptionGithub(
    repo = repo,
    username = username,
    branch = branch
  )
  addPackageListing(pdb, desc)
}
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