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plyranges

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A fluent interface for manipulating GenomicRanges

v1.32.0 · Package record · software · Artistic-2.0

Release Lineage

Entered 3.7 · May 1, 2018

Current · Requires R 4.6

1.0 In 17 of 49 releases 3.23

Description

A dplyr-like interface for interacting with the common Bioconductor classes Ranges and GenomicRanges. By providing a grammatical and consistent way of manipulating these classes their accessiblity for new Bioconductor users is hopefully increased.

Advisories

None published for Bioconductor

Test coverage

Line coverage

–

Expression

–

Tests / Examples

–

Functions

415 124 exported

Complexity

1.5 avg / 9 max

Call network

415 nodes / 287 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

12,584

Files

150

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 6,091 (48.4%)Tests 2,816 (22.4%)Docs 3,086 (24.5%)Vignettes 591 (4.7%)

API

Exported functions

130

Internal functions

290

Recent export changes

v3.9+1 expand_ranges  −1 unnest
v3.8+3 !!!, !!, n_distinct  −4 UQ, UQS, enquo 1 more

Testing

Has tests

Yes

Test-to-code ratio

0.46

testthat edition

–

Docs

Roxygen coverage

96.9%

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

–

Unsafe pattern score

0

Dep constraint coverage

35.7%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

3.5

System requirements

–

C++ standard

–

License

Artistic-2.0

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

17

First release

2018-06-06

Latest release

2026-04-28

Avg cadence

182 days

Cold removal rate

100%

Dep drift

3

LOC over versions

v3.7: 9,727 LOCv3.8: 9,852 LOCv3.9: 9,928 LOCv3.10: 10,607 LOCv3.11: 10,729 LOCv3.12: 11,174 LOCv3.13: 11,168 LOCv3.14: 11,168 LOCv3.15: 11,168 LOCv3.16: 11,168 LOCv3.17: 11,168 LOCv3.18: 11,168 LOCv3.19: 11,257 LOCv3.20: 11,257 LOCv3.21: 11,347 LOCv3.22: 11,750 LOCv3.23: 12,584 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 · 437 wordsVignettesYes · 2 · dynamicNEWSYes · 100% structured · mentions 1.32.0Citation fileYes · cites a publicationWebsiteYes · pkgdown
Help pages
54 (1 internal)includes a package overview page
Examples that run
94%44 run in a plain check · 3 never run
Exported functions with examples
91%
Documented parameters
78%
Return-value docs
100%
Help pages citing references
0%
Changes in 1.32.0 (Bioconductor 3.23)
  • added new functionality for slice_*, as in dplyr, including head, tail, max, min and sample. These include the dplyr arguments such as n, prop, and weight_by (for sampling).
  • added join_mcols_left(x,y) for GRanges x and tabular y
  • added distance=TRUE option for join_overlap_*

From NEWS.md in the release

Repository practices

Upstream repositoryBeta

10 development-tooling and community-health practices detected across 5 families in the upstream repository

Checks run against github.com/tidyomics/plyranges on 2026-10-11.

Continuous integration (2)
GitHub ActionsR CMD check workflow

The R CMD check workflow runs on Linux and macOS

Governance and community (3)
Code of conductContributing guideIssue templates
Docs source (3)
pkgdown

GitHub Pages site last deployed 2026-07-30 · The repository has a site deploy workflow

pkgdown site last built 2026-07-30

Coverage (1)
Coverage reporting
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Reproducibility and dev environment (1)
Makefile
How this is detected·Detection ruleset v3 (2026-09-26)

Topics

Maintainer
Michael Love

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Depended on by (27)

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Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' entry:

citation("plyranges")

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

It points to 10.1186/s13059-018-1597-8.

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 plyranges version 1.32.0 [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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