BSgenome
Bioc currentSoftware infrastructure for efficient representation of full genomes and their SNPs
Release Lineage
Entered 1.9 · Oct 4, 2006
Current · Requires R 4.6
Description
Infrastructure shared by all the Biostrings-based genome data packages.
Test coverage
Line coverage
–
Expression
–
Tests / Examples
–
Functions
190 34 exported
Complexity
3.4 avg / 13 max
Call network
190 nodes / 222 edges
Test coverage is not measured for Bioconductor packages; nodes fall back to a neutral fill.
Call graph
Open call graph →Lowest coverage
Per-function coverage is not measured for this package yet.
Code
Structure
Lines of code
9,138
Files
41
Compiled share
0%
Has compiled src
No
Language breakdown
API
Exported functions
51
Internal functions
149
Recent export changes
Testing & CI
Has tests
No
Test-to-code ratio
0.00
testthat edition
–
CI present
No
CI type
[]
PR gated
No
Docs
Roxygen coverage
62.7%
Health & Security signals
Informational signals; not verdicts.
on.exit coverage
0%
Unsafe pattern score
0
Dep constraint coverage
50%
Secret pattern count
0
Bundled 3rd-party code
2 items
Portability & License
Min R version
2.8.0
System requirements
–
C++ standard
–
License
Artistic-2.0
License flags
SPDX valid, OSI approved
History
Versions
40
First release
2006-10-07
Latest release
2026-04-28
Avg cadence
182 days
Cold removal rate
100%
Dep drift
16
LOC over versions
Per-file churn detail lives in the source pipeline: https://github.com/r-observatory/bioc-code-metrics.
Documentation
- Examples that run
- 100%
- Documented parameters
- 100%
- Return-value docs
- 56%
- References docs
- 0%
Topics
Depended on by (308)
Bioconductor (300)
People
- Hervé Pagès author maintainer
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