available v1.0.2

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by Jim Hester View Source

Check if the Title of a Package is Available, Appropriate and Interesting

Check if a given package name is available to use. It checks the name's validity. Checks if it is used on 'GitHub', 'CRAN' and 'Bioconductor'. Checks for unintended meanings by querying Urban Dictionary, 'Wiktionary' and Wikipedia.

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available

available helps you name your R package.

Checks for validity
Checks not already available on GitHub, CRAN and Bioconductor
Searches Urban Dictionary, Wiktionary and Wikipedia for unintended meanings
Can suggest possible names based on text in the package title or description.

Installation

You can install available from CRAN with:

install.packages("available")

Or the development version from GitHub with:

# install.packages("devtools")
devtools::install_github("ropenscilabs/available")

Examples

Generate new package names from titles

library(available)
suggest(text = "Client for New York Times APIs")
#> [1] "timesr"

suggest(text = "An R Interface to SciDB")
#> [1] "scidbr"

Rstudio Support

RStudio versions 1.1 and later support color in the terminal.

Functions in available

Name	Description
valid_package_name	Is a package name valid
make_spelling_rlike	Spelling transformations
namr	Suggest package name
pkg_name_dist	Find five closest package names in terms of string distance
common_suffixes	function to add common, informative suffixes
pick_word_from_title	Pick word from title
get_wikipidia	Open wikipedia page and abbreviations.com page
available_on_github	See if a name is available on github
suggest	Suggest a package name based on a development package title or description
get_sentiment	Get sentiment of name
get_bad_words	Check for bad words in name
available	See if a name is available
create	Check a new package name and possibly create it
available_on_bioc	See if a name is available on CRAN
find_acronym	Function that finds and returns the first acronym (all caps) in a text string
get_urban_data	get urban dictionary definitions and tags
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License	MIT + file LICENSE
Encoding	UTF-8
LazyData	true
RoxygenNote	6.1.0
URL	https://github.com/ropenscilabs/available
BugReports	https://github.com/ropenscilabs/available/issues
NeedsCompilation	no
Packaged	2018-11-08 15:10:35 UTC; jhester
Repository	CRAN
Date/Publication	2018-11-08 15:40:18 UTC

suggests	BiocInstaller , BiocManager , devtools , testthat
imports	cli , clisymbols , crayon , desc , glue , jsonlite , memoise , SnowballC , stringdist , tibble , tidytext , udapi , yesno
depends	R (>= 3.3.0)
Contributors	Gabor Csardi, Carl Ganz, Molly Lewis, Rachael Tatman