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BioCor

Bioc current

Functional Similarities

v1.36.0 · software · MIT + file LICENSE

Release Lineage

Entered 3.5 · Apr 25, 2017

Current · Requires R 4.6

1.0 In 19 of 49 releases 3.23

Description

Calculates functional similarities based on the pathways described on KEGG and REACTOME or in gene sets. These similarities can be calculated for pathways or gene sets, genes, or clusters and combined with other similarities. They can be used to improve networks, gene selection, testing relationships...

Test coverage

Line coverage

Expression

Tests / Examples

Functions

35 26 exported

Complexity

5.5 avg / 17 max

Call network

35 nodes / 29 edges

Test coverage is not measured for Bioconductor packages; nodes fall back to a neutral fill.

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Lowest coverage

Per-function coverage is not measured for this package yet.

Code

Structure

Lines of code

5,363

Files

85

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 2,219 (41.4%)Tests 1,068 (19.9%)Docs 1,208 (22.5%)Vignettes 868 (16.2%)

API

Exported functions

26

Internal functions

9

Recent export changes

v3.9+1 inverseList
v3.6+2 combineScoresPar, combineSources

Testing & CI

Has tests

Yes

Test-to-code ratio

0.48

testthat edition

3

CI present

Yes

CI type

["github-actions"]

PR gated

Yes

Docs

Roxygen coverage

100%

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

Unsafe pattern score

0

Dep constraint coverage

0%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

4.4

System requirements

C++ standard

License

MIT + file LICENSE

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

19

First release

2017-05-17

Latest release

2026-04-28

Avg cadence

182 days

Cold removal rate

Dep drift

10

LOC over versions

v3.5: 2,746 LOCv3.6: 3,606 LOCv3.7: 4,643 LOCv3.8: 4,865 LOCv3.9: 4,855 LOCv3.10: 4,856 LOCv3.11: 4,840 LOCv3.12: 5,176 LOCv3.13: 5,190 LOCv3.14: 5,190 LOCv3.15: 5,212 LOCv3.16: 5,212 LOCv3.17: 5,212 LOCv3.18: 5,374 LOCv3.19: 5,393 LOCv3.20: 5,393 LOCv3.21: 5,393 LOCv3.22: 5,363 LOCv3.23: 5,363 LOC

Per-file churn detail lives in the source pipeline: https://github.com/r-observatory/bioc-code-metrics.

Documentation

Documentation
READMEYes · 314 wordsVignettesYes · dynamicpkgdown siteYesNEWSYes · 100% structuredCode of conductNoContributing guideYes
Examples that run
100%
Documented parameters
85%
Return-value docs
100%
References docs
8%

Topics

People

Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:

citation("BioCor")
Revilla Sancho, L., Lozano, J. J. S., & Sancho-Bru, P. (2026). BioCor: Functional Similarities (Version 1.36.0) [Computer software]. https://bioconductor.org/packages/BioCor

This is what citation() produces when a package has no citation file of its own. If it prints something else, use that.

Cite the R Observatory

For a number measured here: a download total, a coverage figure, an archival date.

APA

Balamuta, J. J. (2026). R Observatory: Metrics for BioCor version 1.36.0 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-08-22. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

From data release v2026-08-22, which the citation names so these numbers can be found later. More on citing and the projects behind them.

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