OAtools
Bioc currentAnalysis of OpenArray PCR Data
Release Lineage
Entered 3.23 · Apr 29, 2026
Current · Requires R 4.6
Description
Provides a suite of R functions to analyze gene expression experiments on the OpenArray real-time PCR platform. OAtools fits logistic regressions to fluorescence curves to distinguish between real amplification and false positives. OAtools supports data import, analysis, and visualization through plots and a dynamic HTML report.
Test coverage
Line coverage
–
Expression
–
Tests / Examples
–
Functions
30 10 exported
Complexity
1.1 avg / 3 max
Call network
30 nodes / 28 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
2,963
Files
72
Compiled share
0%
Has compiled src
No
Language breakdown
API
Exported functions
10
Internal functions
20
Recent export changes
Testing & CI
Has tests
Yes
Test-to-code ratio
0.30
testthat edition
3
CI present
No
CI type
[]
PR gated
No
Docs
Roxygen coverage
100%
Health & Security signals
Informational signals; not verdicts.
on.exit coverage
0%
Unsafe pattern score
0
Dep constraint coverage
100%
Secret pattern count
0
Bundled 3rd-party code
2 items
Portability & License
Min R version
4.6
System requirements
–
C++ standard
–
License
GPL (>= 3)
License flags
SPDX valid, OSI approved
History
Versions
1
First release
2026-04-28
Latest release
2026-04-28
Avg cadence
–
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
- Aidan Shea author maintainer
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Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:
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