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beadarray

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Quality assessment and low-level analysis for Illumina BeadArray data

v2.62.2 · Package record · software · MIT + file LICENSE

Release Lineage

Entered 1.8 · Apr 27, 2006

Current · Requires R 4.6

1.0 In 41 of 49 releases 3.23

Description

The package is able to read bead-level data (raw TIFFs and text files) output by BeadScan as well as bead-summary data from BeadStudio. Methods for quality assessment and low-level analysis are provided.

Advisories

None published for Bioconductor

Test coverage

Line coverage

–

Expression

–

Tests / Examples

–

Functions

164 70 exported

Complexity

6.3 avg / 54 max

Call network

164 nodes / 174 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

14,530

Files

161

Compiled share

10.2%

Has compiled src

Yes

Language breakdown

R 7,998 (55%)C/C++/src 1,487 (10.2%)Docs 3,928 (27%)Vignettes 1,117 (7.7%)

API

Exported functions

69

Internal functions

59

Testing

Has tests

No

Test-to-code ratio

0.00

testthat edition

–

Docs

Roxygen coverage

100%

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

0%

Unsafe pattern score

2

Dep constraint coverage

16.7%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

3.5.0

System requirements

–

C++ standard

–

License

MIT + file LICENSE

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

41

First release

2006-04-25

Latest release

2026-08-31

Avg cadence

182 days

Cold removal rate

100%

Dep drift

24

LOC over versions

v1.8: 5,020 LOCv1.9: 5,441 LOCv2.0: 6,414 LOCv2.1: 5,550 LOCv2.2: 5,730 LOCv2.3: 9,420 LOCv2.4: 9,679 LOCv2.5: 10,056 LOCv2.6: 10,111 LOCv2.7: 9,055 LOCv2.8: 9,613 LOCv2.9: 11,634 LOCv2.10: 12,296 LOCv2.11: 12,307 LOCv2.12: 12,326 LOCv2.13: 12,319 LOCv2.14: 14,698 LOCv3.0: 14,717 LOCv3.1: 14,732 LOCv3.2: 14,732 LOCv3.3: 14,732 LOCv3.4: 14,723 LOCv3.5: 14,730 LOCv3.6: 14,730 LOCv3.7: 14,730 LOCv3.8: 14,737 LOCv3.9: 14,746 LOCv3.10: 14,744 LOCv3.11: 14,758 LOCv3.12: 14,758 LOCv3.13: 14,758 LOCv3.14: 14,758 LOCv3.15: 14,758 LOCv3.16: 14,758 LOCv3.17: 14,758 LOCv3.18: 14,758 LOCv3.19: 14,758 LOCv3.20: 14,649 LOCv3.21: 14,649 LOCv3.22: 14,522 LOCv3.23: 14,530 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 · 110 wordsVignettesYes · 4 · dynamicNEWSYes · 0% structuredCitation fileYes · cites a publicationWebsitenot declared in DESCRIPTION
Help pages
70includes a package overview page
Examples that run
74%37 run in a plain check · 10 never run · 3 hold no code
Exported functions with examples
78%
Documented parameters
96%
Return-value docs
85%
Help pages citing references
17%

Repository practices

Bioconductor git repository

Checks read the Bioconductor git repository (git.bioconductor.org), branch RELEASE_3_23.

No development-tooling practices detected in the Bioconductor git repository.

Datasets

Bundled datasets · 3
NameClassSizeAlso in
gse_fallback–––
metaTemplatelist3 elementsNo other package
platformSigslist23 elementsNo other package

All of beadarray's data objects

Topics

Maintainer
Mark Dunning

Available on

CRANr2uBioconductorautoCRANCOPR

Depended on by (5)

People (from the free-text Author field)

Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' entry:

citation("beadarray")

The package provides a citation file, so citation() returns the authors' own entry.

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 beadarray version 2.62.2 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-10-25. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

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