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Analyze Illumina Infinium DNA methylation arrays

v1.58.0 · Package record · software · Artistic-2.0

Release Lineage

Entered 2.9 · Nov 1, 2011

Current · Requires R 4.6

1.0 In 30 of 49 releases 3.23

Description

Tools to analyze & visualize Illumina Infinium methylation arrays.

Advisories

None published for Bioconductor

Test coverage

Line coverage

–

Expression

–

Tests / Examples

–

Functions

155 71 exported

Complexity

4.6 avg / 26 max

Call network

155 nodes / 203 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

13,913

Files

126

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 7,735 (55.6%)Tests 2 (0%)Docs 3,559 (25.6%)Vignettes 2,617 (18.8%)

API

Exported functions

81

Internal functions

82

Recent export changes

v3.5+1 getNBeads

Testing

Has tests

Yes

Test-to-code ratio

0.00

testthat edition

–

Docs

Roxygen coverage

98.8%

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

50%

Unsafe pattern score

0

Dep constraint coverage

26.5%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

–

System requirements

–

C++ standard

–

License

Artistic-2.0

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

30

First release

2011-10-31

Latest release

2026-04-28

Avg cadence

182 days

Cold removal rate

100%

Dep drift

29

LOC over versions

v2.9: 1,742 LOCv2.10: 2,821 LOCv2.11: 3,610 LOCv2.12: 5,137 LOCv2.13: 7,147 LOCv2.14: 7,673 LOCv3.0: 8,040 LOCv3.1: 8,814 LOCv3.2: 9,173 LOCv3.3: 10,212 LOCv3.4: 10,894 LOCv3.5: 11,115 LOCv3.6: 11,115 LOCv3.7: 13,420 LOCv3.8: 13,652 LOCv3.9: 13,652 LOCv3.10: 13,652 LOCv3.11: 13,679 LOCv3.12: 13,679 LOCv3.13: 13,695 LOCv3.14: 13,889 LOCv3.15: 13,894 LOCv3.16: 13,898 LOCv3.17: 13,898 LOCv3.18: 13,898 LOCv3.19: 13,907 LOCv3.20: 13,913 LOCv3.21: 13,913 LOCv3.22: 13,913 LOCv3.23: 13,913 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 · 79 wordsVignettesYes · 1 · dynamicNEWSYesCitation fileYes · cites a publicationWebsitenot declared in DESCRIPTION
Help pages
51 (1 internal)includes a package overview page
Examples that run
89%39 run in a plain check · 5 never run
Exported functions with examples
91%
Documented parameters
98%
Return-value docs
98%
Help pages citing references
20%
Vignettes (1)

Repository practices

Upstream repositoryBeta

2 development-tooling and community-health practices detected across 2 families in the upstream repository

Checks run against github.com/hansenlab/minfi on 2026-10-11.

Continuous integration (1)
Travis CI (config file)
Lint, format, editor (1)
RStudio project
How this is detected·Detection ruleset v3 (2026-09-26)

Topics

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Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' entry:

citation("minfi")

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

It points to 10.1093/bioinformatics/btu049, 10.1186/gb-2012-13-6-r44, 10.1186/s13059-014-0503-2, 10.1093/nar/gkt090, 10.1186/s13059-015-0741-y, 10.1186/s13072-016-0107-z, 10.1093/bioinformatics/btw691.

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 minfi version 1.58.0 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-10-18. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

From data release v2026-10-18, which the citation names so these numbers can be found later. More on citing and the projects behind them.

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