extract_session_image: Optains a session info from R executed in a container

In o2r-project/containerit: Package R in Docker Containers

Description

The function uses the given Docker image and executes the given expressions. To access the session information, a directory is mounted from the host into the container, to which the R session in the container saves an RData file with the sessionInfo object.

Usage

extract_session_image(
  docker_image,
  expr = c(),
  container_dir = "/tmp",
  local_dir = tempfile(pattern = "extract_bind_"),
  deleteTempfiles = TRUE,
  container_name = "containerit_capturer"
)

Arguments

docker_image	The name of the Docker image to run
expr	A list of expressions to be executed in the session
container_dir	The directory in the container where a local temp directory is mounted to, for saving the session info to a file (in lack of a COPY instruction)
local_dir	The local directory mounted into the container
deleteTempfiles	Remove used local_dir directory when done
container_name	The name used to run the container (which will be removed at the end)

Value

An object of class session info

Note

This function was created for test purposes in order to compare sessionInfos.

Examples

extract_session_image("rocker/geospatial:3.3.3")

o2r-project/containerit documentation built on June 28, 2021, 2:46 p.m.