package.skeleton {base}

R Documentation

Create a skeleton for a new package

Description

package.skeleton automates some of the setup for a new package. It creates directories, saves functions and data to appropriate places, and creates skeleton help files and README files describing further steps in packaging.

Usage

package.skeleton(name="anRpackage", list, environment=.GlobalEnv, 
	path=".", force=FALSE)

Arguments

name	directory name for your package
list	vector of names of R objects to put in the package
environment	if list is omitted, the contents of this environment are packaged
path	path to put the package directories in
force	If FALSE will not overwrite an existing directory

Value

used for its side-effects.

References

Read the "Writing R Extensions" manual for more details

See Also

install.packages

Examples

## Not run: 
    f<-function(x,y) x+y
    g<-function(x,y) x-y
    d<-data.frame(a=1,b=2)
    e<-rnorm(1000)
    package.skeleton(list=c("f","g","d","e"),name="AnExample")

## End(Not run)

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