HistoImagePlot
Bioc currentPlotting functionality for Histopathology pipeline datasets
Release Lineage
Entered 3.23 · Apr 29, 2026
Current · Requires R 4.6
Description
Create side-by-side visualizations of tissue thumbnail image and HoverNet cell segmentation with colored cell type labels. Functionality automatically retrieves the thumbnail image associated with a HoverNet JSON file and overlays the segmentation data. This package is intended for researchers working with histopathological images, facilitating exploratory analysis, and integrates with the imageFeatureTCGA Bioconductor package.
Test coverage
Line coverage
–
Expression
–
Tests / Examples
–
Functions
4 2 exported
Complexity
7.3 avg / 15 max
Call network
4 nodes / 1 edges
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Call graph
Open call graph →Lowest coverage
Per-function coverage is not measured for this package yet.
Code
Structure
Lines of code
799
Files
14
Compiled share
0%
Has compiled src
No
Language breakdown
API
Exported functions
2
Internal functions
2
Recent export changes
Testing & CI
Has tests
No
Test-to-code ratio
0.00
testthat edition
–
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
4.5.0
System requirements
–
C++ standard
–
License
Artistic-2.0
License flags
SPDX valid, OSI approved
History
Versions
1
First release
2026-04-28
Latest release
2026-04-28
Avg cadence
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Cold removal rate
–
Dep drift
0
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
- 100%
- References docs
- 0%
Topics
People
- Ilaria Billato author maintainer
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