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Rhtslib

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HTSlib high-throughput sequencing library as an R package

v3.8.0 · software · LGPL (>= 2)

Release Lineage

Entered 3.1 · Apr 17, 2015

Current · Requires R 4.6

1.0 In 23 of 49 releases 3.23

Description

This package provides version 1.18 of the 'HTSlib' C library for high-throughput sequence analysis. The package is primarily useful to developers of other R packages who wish to make use of HTSlib. Motivation and instructions for use of this package are in the vignette, vignette(package="Rhtslib", "Rhtslib").

Test coverage

Line coverage

Expression

Tests / Examples

Functions

2264 1 exported

Complexity

3.3 avg / 8 max

Call network

2264 nodes / 4831 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

117,132

Files

772

Compiled share

99.8%

Has compiled src

Yes

Language breakdown

R 63 (0.1%)C/C++/src 116,861 (99.8%)Docs 76 (0.1%)Vignettes 132 (0.1%)

API

Exported functions

1

Internal functions

2

Testing & CI

Has tests

No

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

0%

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

2

C++ standard

License

LGPL (>= 2)

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

23

First release

2015-04-16

Latest release

2026-04-28

Avg cadence

186 days

Cold removal rate

Dep drift

2

LOC over versions

v3.1: 54,748 LOCv3.2: 54,757 LOCv3.3: 54,755 LOCv3.4: 54,755 LOCv3.5: 54,755 LOCv3.6: 54,776 LOCv3.7: 59,116 LOCv3.8: 59,189 LOCv3.9: 59,323 LOCv3.10: 59,325 LOCv3.11: 59,325 LOCv3.12: 59,325 LOCv3.13: 59,325 LOCv3.14: 59,325 LOCv3.15: 59,325 LOCv3.16: 98,499 LOCv3.17: 98,499 LOCv3.18: 98,499 LOCv3.19: 117,129 LOCv3.20: 117,131 LOCv3.21: 117,132 LOCv3.22: 117,132 LOCv3.23: 117,132 LOC

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

Documentation

Documentation
READMEYes · 70 wordsVignettesYes · dynamicpkgdown siteNoNEWSYes · 33% structuredCode of conductNoContributing guideNo
Examples that run
100%
Documented parameters
100%
Return-value docs
100%
References docs
50%

Topics

Depended on by (7)

CRAN (1)

People

Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:

citation("Rhtslib")
Pagès, H., Hayden, N., Kalibera, T., Morgan, M., & Ooms, J. (2026). Rhtslib: HTSlib high-throughput sequencing library as an R package (Version 3.8.0) [Computer software]. https://bioconductor.org/packages/Rhtslib

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 Rhtslib version 3.8.0 [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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