[Bioc-devel] How critical is package style for bioconductor?

[Kasper Daniel Hansen]

lintr can be configured to use camelCase.

On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 11:12 AM Turaga, Nitesh <
Nitesh.Turaga using roswellpark.org> wrote:

> As long as it’s consistent, you can use another style. Consistency helps
> reviewers read the code easily.
>
> Most people generally use “camelCase" or “snake_case" for variable names
> and function names.  But keep in mind that class names need to be
> “CamelCase" as that is the R style of doing things.
>
> You should follow the other set of rules as given (such as Indentation,
> File names, Class names, use of space, comments, Namespaces, end user
> messages, Misc section)
> http://bioconductor.org/developers/how-to/coding-style/.
>
> Best,
>
> Nitesh
>
>
> On Feb 26, 2019, at 11:00 AM, Aaron Chevalier <atgc using bu.edu<mailto:
> atgc using bu.edu>> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm developing a package that to submit to Bioconductor and I've noticed
> that the style guide suggests camelCasealternatingWords which I find hard
> to read and is different from other style guides and automated
> style-checking I've seen (lintr, Hadley Wickam).
>
> Is this an optional requirement that can be done with another consistent
> style, or if not are there packages that enforce this style guide in an
> automated fashion? I tried BiocCheck and it said nothing about the naming
> conventions.
>
> Thanks!
>
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