[Rd] Best practices in developing package: From a single file

Dirk Eddelbuettel edd at debian.org
Wed Jan 31 13:53:34 CET 2018


(Please do not quote without attribution)

On 30 January 2018 at 20:44, Hadley Wickham wrote:
| Personally, I think the biggest problem with package.skeleton() is
| that it assumes that the source of truth is objects in an environment.
| This seems the wrong way around to me.

Basically irrelevant as it is optional behaviour.  With various packages at
work I may by now have created several dozen packages via package.skeleton(),
and I essentially never submitted an existing function.

Dirk

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