nload: Load and Update Packages

In SValv/SU: Utilities for daily use

Description

A loader function with a auto-update functionality that loads packages if they are installed, and installs and updates them beforehand if they are missing/outdated.

Usage

nload(... , dependencies = TRUE, update = TRUE)

Arguments

...	The name/names of the packages that should be loaded, it canbe a string/string vector but it doesnt have to be
update	Defaults to TRUE. If update is set to TRUE, outdated packages will be actualized to the newest version
dependencies	Defaults to TRUE, If depencencies is set to TRUE, not installed packages will be installed with their dependencies. This is highly recommended

Note

if you encounter any bugs or problems please feel free to contact me on github (@SValv) or via email to [e-mail]. Since I am farely new to coding and have no experience with development of anything this is actually very likely.

Examples

## load/install dplyr

SU::nload(dplyr)

## load/install dplyr as string

SU::nload("dplyr")

## load/install dplyr and data.table

SU::nload(dplyr, data.table)

## load/install dplyr and data.table as string

SU::nload(c("dplyr", "data.table"))


## load/install dplyr and data.table without installing dependencies

SU::nload(dplyr, data.table, dependencies==F)

## load/install dplyr and data.table without update to the newest package version

SU::nload(dplyr, data.table, update==F)

SValv/SU documentation built on Sept. 18, 2020, 12:02 a.m.