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styler can help you re-style your code. Of course, you should check the changes before putting them in your production codebase. It’s better paired with version control.
Workflow automation tools for package developers
Maëlle Salmon
R CMD check or devtools::check\(\) will check your package for adherence to some standards (e.g., what folders can there be) and run the tests and examples. It’s a useful command to run even if your package isn’t intended to go on CRAN.
Workflow automation tools for package developers
Maëlle Salmon
Environment variables, found via Sys.getenv() rather than getOption(), are often used for storing secrets (like GITHUB_PAT for the gh package) or the path to secrets on disk (like TWITTER_PAT for rtweet), or not secrets (e.g. the browser to use for chromote).
Persistent Config and Data for R Packages - R-Hub Blog
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