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Lazy Loading of Packages

Description

Tools for lazy loading of packages from a database.

Usage

makeLazyLoading(package, lib.loc = NULL, compress = TRUE,
                keep.source = getOption("keep.source.pkgs"))

Arguments

package

package name string

lib.loc

library trees, as in library

keep.source

logical; should sources be kept when saving from source

compress

logical; whether to compress entries on the database.

Details

A tool to set up packages for lazy loading from a database. For packages other than base you can use makeLazyLoading(package) to convert them to use lazy loading.

This is done when a package is installed.

Author(s)

Luke Tierney and Brian Ripley


[Package tools version 3.1.1 ]