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GWASTools

Bioc current

Tools for Genome Wide Association Studies

v1.58.0 · software · Artistic-2.0

Release Lineage

Entered 2.9 · Nov 1, 2011

Current · Requires R 4.6

1.0 In 30 of 49 releases 3.23

Description

Classes for storing very large GWAS data sets and annotation, and functions for GWAS data cleaning and analysis.

Test coverage

Line coverage

Expression

Tests / Examples

Functions

192 93 exported

Complexity

9.8 avg / 89 max

Call network

192 nodes / 192 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

27,855

Files

240

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 15,897 (57.1%)Tests 4 (0%)Docs 8,730 (31.3%)Vignettes 3,224 (11.6%)

API

Exported functions

93

Internal functions

101

Recent export changes

v3.8+2 GenotypeIterator, GenotypeBlockIterator
v3.6+1 genoDataAsVCF

Testing & CI

Has tests

Yes

Test-to-code ratio

0.00

testthat edition

CI present

No

CI type

[]

PR gated

No

Docs

Roxygen coverage

100%

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

12.5%

Unsafe pattern score

0

Dep constraint coverage

0%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

System requirements

C++ standard

License

Artistic-2.0

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

30

First release

2011-10-31

Latest release

2026-04-28

Avg cadence

182 days

Cold removal rate

100%

Dep drift

13

LOC over versions

v2.9: 18,284 LOCv2.10: 19,577 LOCv2.11: 21,254 LOCv2.12: 22,442 LOCv2.13: 22,536 LOCv2.14: 28,177 LOCv3.0: 31,009 LOCv3.1: 29,968 LOCv3.2: 27,880 LOCv3.3: 27,670 LOCv3.4: 27,162 LOCv3.5: 27,143 LOCv3.6: 27,341 LOCv3.7: 27,492 LOCv3.8: 27,759 LOCv3.9: 27,769 LOCv3.10: 27,769 LOCv3.11: 27,870 LOCv3.12: 27,876 LOCv3.13: 27,876 LOCv3.14: 27,884 LOCv3.15: 27,887 LOCv3.16: 27,887 LOCv3.17: 27,887 LOCv3.18: 27,854 LOCv3.19: 27,854 LOCv3.20: 27,854 LOCv3.21: 27,855 LOCv3.22: 27,855 LOCv3.23: 27,855 LOC

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

Documentation

Documentation
READMEYes · 46 wordsVignettesYes · dynamicpkgdown siteNoNEWSNoCode of conductNoContributing guideNo
Examples that run
99%
Documented parameters
99%
Return-value docs
56%
References docs
19%

Topics

Depended on by (6)

CRAN (1)

People

Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:

citation("GWASTools")
Gogarten, S. M., Bhangale, T., Conomos, M. P., Gogarten, S. M., Kumari, S., Laurie, C., Laurie, C., Lawrence, M., Levine, D., McHugh, C., Nelson, S., Painter, I., Shen, J., Stilp, A., Swarnkar, R., & Zheng, X. (2026). GWASTools: Tools for Genome Wide Association Studies (Version 1.58.0) [Computer software]. https://bioconductor.org/packages/GWASTools

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

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

APA

Balamuta, J. J. (2026). R Observatory: Metrics for GWASTools version 1.58.0 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-08-23. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

From data release v2026-08-23, which the citation names so these numbers can be found later. More on citing and the projects behind them.

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