write_SYMBOLS {biocViews} | R Documentation |
Writes a DCF formatted file, SYMBOLS, containing the symbols exported by each package in a directory containg R package source directories.
write_SYMBOLS(dir, verbose = FALSE, source.dirs=FALSE)
dir |
The root of a CRAN-style package repository containing
source packages. When source.dirs is TRUE ,
dir should be a directory containing R package source
directories |
verbose |
Logical. When TRUE , progress is printed to
the standard output. |
source.dirs |
Logical. When TRUE , interpret dir as
a directory containing source package directories. When
FALSE , the default, dir is assumed to be the root of a
CRAN-style package repository and the function will operate on the
source package tarballs in dir/src/contrib . |
Returns NULL
. Called for the side-effect of creating a
SYMBOLS file in dir
.
S. Falcon