available_data: available_data

In leeper/crandatapkgs: Find Data-Only Packages on CRAN

Description

Find Data-only Packages on CRAN

Usage

available_data(fields = c("Package", "Version", "License"), ...)

Arguments

fields	A character vector of fields to extract from available.packages.
...	Additional arguments passed to available.packages.

Details

This function returns a data.frame representation of the output of available.packages that contains only known data-only and/or data-heavy packages that are available on CRAN.

Value

A data.frame containing the requested fields, plus “Type” (indicating whether it is a data-only package or a data-supplement to another package) and “DataDescription” (providing a short description of the data contained in the package).

Examples

## Not run: 
# get available data packages
a <- available_data()

## End(Not run)

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