apptemplate provides a template for a new R package that builds a Shiny app and modules.
It includes useful internal functions, example Shiny modules and functions to build and deploy a Shiny app.
To install the latest release from CRAN
install.packages("apptemplate")
To install the developmental version from GitHub
# install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("poissonconsulting/apptemplate")
In order to create a new package the user should
1) Go to the apptemplate GitHub
repository and
choose ‘Use this template’.
2) Clone the new repository and replace ‘apptemplate’ with the name of
the new package in DESCRIPTION
, NEWS.md
, tests/testthat.R
,
dev/deploy.R
, inst/app/server.R
, inst/app/ui.R
,
R/app_server.R
, R/app_ui.R
, R/mod_module.R
, R/onload.R
,
R/run_app.R
and this README.Rmd
file.
3) devtools::check()
the package and fix any Errors, Warnings or
Notes.
4) Knit this README.Rmd
file and pkgdown::build_site()
.
5) Add the project to
Travis
and in the
Settings
add a Cron Job to run the master branch daily if there hasn’t been a
build in the last 24h.
6) Add the project to
Appveyor.
7) Rename the apptemplate.Rproj
file.
8) Push the changes to the new repository.
9) Go to the repository GitHub
settings
and set the GitHub Pages Source to be the master branch /docs
folder.
10) Edit the GitHub repository
description and
set the website to be
https://poissonconsulting.github.io/apptemplate/.
To add modules, use golem::add_module()
.
Please report any issues.
Pull requests are always welcome.
Please note that the apptemplate project is released with a Contributor Code of Conduct. By contributing to this project, you agree to abide by its terms.
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