check_namespace: Read a package NAMESPACE and check for dangerous imports

In ropenscilabs/defender: Check Package for Potential Security Violations

Read a package NAMESPACE and check for dangerous imports

Description

Given a path to a package source tree, return a data.frame of Imports (both whole packages and fully qualified references).

Usage

check_namespace(pkg_path, imports_to_flag = dangerous_imports())

Arguments

pkg_path	path to package source tree
imports_to_flag	character vector of dangerous items to find

Examples

## Not run: 
check_namespace("../testevil")
check_namespace(
  "../testevil",
  dangerous_imports(additional_dangerous_imports = "sys::exec_background")
)

## End(Not run)

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