dep_pkgs: Get dependent packages for the given packages

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Examples

Description

Get a tibble of packages that the given packages depend on or import. It makes use of utils::available.packages to get the full package meta info list.

Usage

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dep_pkgs(..., pkg_type = c("Depends", "Imports"))

dep_pkg(..., pkg_type = c("Depends", "Imports"))

Arguments

...

package names for process. Can be in the following forms:

character vector/list

E.g., c("tidyr", "dplyr") or list("tidyr", "dplyr")

characters

E.g., "tidyr", "dplyr"

symbols

E.g., tidyr, dplyr

pkg_type

type of dependency, accecpts c("Depends", "Imports", "LinkingTo", "Suggests", "Enhances"). Default c('Depends', 'Imports').

Details

This function requires internet connection.

Value

a tibble of dependent/import packages of the given pkgs. It has 4 columns:

pkg

package name

pkg_type

package type, e.g., "Depends", "Imports", "Suggests", etc

dep_pkg

dependent/import package names

dep_ver

version requirement for the dependent package

Examples

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## Not run: 
dep_pkgs(c("dplyr", "devtools"))

## End(Not run)

madlogos/aseshms documentation built on May 21, 2019, 11:03 a.m.