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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.

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Install

install.packages('available')

Monthly Downloads

682

Version

1.0.2

License

MIT + file LICENSE

Issues

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Repository

https://github.com/ropenscilabs/available

Maintainer

Jim Hester

Last Published

November 8th, 2018

Functions in available (1.0.2)

valid_package_name

Is a package name valid

make_spelling_rlike

Spelling transformations

Suggest package name

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

Open wikipedia page and abbreviations.com page

available_on_github

See if a name is available on github

Suggest a package name based on a development package title or description

Get sentiment of name

Check for bad words in name

See if a name is available

Check a new package name and possibly create it

available_on_bioc

See if a name is available on CRAN

Function that finds and returns the first acronym (all caps) in a text string

get urban dictionary definitions and tags