makeit

Automation tool to run R scripts if needed, based on last modified time.

Implemented in base R with no additional software requirements, organizational overhead, or structural requirements.

In short: run an R script if underlying files have changed, otherwise do nothing.

Installation

The package can be installed from CRAN using the install.packages command:

install.packages("makeit")

Usage

For a summary of the package:

library(makeit)
?make

See the package vignette for annotated examples and discussion.

Development

The package is developed openly on GitHub.

Feel free to open an issue there if you encounter problems or have suggestions for future versions.

The current development version can be installed using:

library(remotes)
install_github("arni-magnusson/makeit")