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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.
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Maëlle Salmon
You can extract tables from this PDF using the aptly-named extract_tables function, like this:
# default call with no parameters changed
matrix_results <- extract_tables(site)
# get back the tables as data frames, keeping their headers
df_results <- extract_tables(site, output = "data.frame", header = TRUE)
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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.
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Maëlle Salmon
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