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Using roxygen2 is generally handy, starting with your no longer needing to edit the NAMESPACE by hand. If your package doesn’t use roxygen2 yet, you could use Rd2roxygen to convert the documentation.

Workflow automation tools for package developers

Maëlle Salmon

To take things further, the precommit R package provides two sets of utilities around the precommit framework: hooks that are useful for R packages or projects, and usethis-like functionalities to set them up.

Workflow automation tools for package developers

Maëlle Salmon

The results of an analysis are shown and discussed in a markup fle that is used to create a PDF document. Researchers often do not explicitly document the relationships between fles that they used in their research. For example, the results of an analysis–a table or fgure–may be copied and pasted into a presentation document. It can be very diÿcult for future researchers to trace the table or fgure back to a particular statistical model and a particular data set without clear documentation. Therefore, it is important to make the links between your fles explicit.

Reproducible Research With R and RStudio

Christopher Gandrud

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