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TVTB: The VCF Tool Box

v1.38.0 · Package record · software · Artistic-2.0

Release Lineage

Entered 3.4 · Oct 18, 2016

Current · Requires R 4.6

1.0 In 20 of 49 releases 3.23

Description

The package provides S4 classes and methods to filter, summarise and visualise genetic variation data stored in VCF files. In particular, the package extends the FilterRules class (S4Vectors package) to define news classes of filter rules applicable to the various slots of VCF objects. Functionalities are integrated and demonstrated in a Shiny web-application, the Shiny Variant Explorer (tSVE).

Advisories

None published for Bioconductor

Test coverage

Line coverage

–

Expression

–

Tests / Examples

–

Functions

36 7 exported

Complexity

2.7 avg / 10 max

Call network

36 nodes / 26 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

7,943

Files

108

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 2,304 (29%)Tests 1,544 (19.4%)Docs 2,259 (28.4%)Vignettes 1,836 (23.1%)

API

Exported functions

8

Internal functions

29

Recent export changes

v3.5+2 TVTBparam, Genotypes

Testing

Has tests

Yes

Test-to-code ratio

0.67

testthat edition

–

Docs

Roxygen coverage

100%

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

0%

Unsafe pattern score

0

Dep constraint coverage

20%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

3.4

System requirements

–

C++ standard

–

License

Artistic-2.0

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

20

First release

2016-10-23

Latest release

2026-04-28

Avg cadence

182 days

Cold removal rate

–

Dep drift

7

LOC over versions

v3.4: 7,014 LOCv3.5: 7,775 LOCv3.6: 7,780 LOCv3.7: 7,813 LOCv3.8: 7,808 LOCv3.9: 7,809 LOCv3.10: 7,809 LOCv3.11: 7,809 LOCv3.12: 7,809 LOCv3.13: 7,809 LOCv3.14: 7,809 LOCv3.15: 7,809 LOCv3.16: 7,809 LOCv3.17: 7,809 LOCv3.18: 7,809 LOCv3.19: 7,949 LOCv3.20: 7,943 LOCv3.21: 7,943 LOCv3.22: 7,943 LOCv3.23: 7,943 LOC

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

Documentation

In the Bioconductor 3.23 release
READMEYes · 291 wordsVignettesYes · 3 · dynamicNEWSYesCitation fileNo
Help pages
19includes a package overview page
Examples that run
100%18 run in a plain check (1 of them under a condition)
Exported functions with examples
100%
Documented parameters
93%
Return-value docs
67%
Help pages citing references
11%

Repository practices

Upstream repositoryBeta

6 development-tooling and community-health practices detected across 4 families in the upstream repository

Checks run against github.com/kevinrue/tvtb on 2026-10-25.

Continuous integration (3)
GitHub ActionsR CMD check workflowAppVeyor

The R CMD check workflow runs on Linux, macOS and Windows, and on R-devel

Coverage (1)
Coverage reporting (Codecov)
Reproducibility and dev environment (1)
Dockerfile
Lint, format, editor (1)
RStudio project
How this is detected·Detection ruleset v4 (2026-10-20)

Datasets

Bundled datasets · 2
NameClassSizeAlso in
integrated_samplesdata.frame2,504 × 4No other package
moderate_phenodata.frame176 × 4No other package

All of TVTB's data objects

Topics

Maintainer
Kevin Rue-Albrecht

Available on

CRANr2uBioconductorautoCRANCOPR

People

Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:

citation("TVTB")
Rue-Albrecht, K. (2026). TVTB: TVTB: The VCF Tool Box (Version 1.38.0) [Computer software]. https://bioconductor.org/packages/TVTB

This package has no citation file, so citation() returns this entry built from DESCRIPTION.

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 TVTB version 1.38.0 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-10-26. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

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