sketchR
Bioc currentAn R interface for python subsampling/sketching algorithms
Release Lineage
Entered 3.19 · May 1, 2024
Current · Requires R 4.6
Description
Provides an R interface for various subsampling algorithms implemented in python packages. Currently, interfaces to the geosketch and scSampler python packages are implemented. In addition it also provides diagnostic plots to evaluate the subsampling.
None published for Bioconductor
Test coverage
Line coverage
–
Expression
–
Tests / Examples
–
Functions
12 6 exported
Complexity
5.6 avg / 40 max
Call network
12 nodes / 10 edges
Test coverage is not measured for Bioconductor packages; nodes fall back to a neutral fill.
Call graph
Open call graph →Lowest coverage
Per-function coverage is not measured for this package yet.
Code
Structure
Lines of code
2,358
Files
31
Compiled share
0%
Has compiled src
No
Language breakdown
API
Exported functions
6
Internal functions
6
Recent export changes
Testing
Has tests
Yes
Test-to-code ratio
0.47
testthat edition
3
Docs
Roxygen coverage
100%
Health & Security signals
Informational signals; not verdicts.
on.exit coverage
–
Unsafe pattern score
0
Dep constraint coverage
0%
Secret pattern count
0
Bundled 3rd-party code
2 items
Portability & License
Min R version
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System requirements
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C++ standard
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License
MIT + file LICENSE
License flags
SPDX valid, OSI approved
History
Versions
5
First release
2024-04-30
Latest release
2026-04-28
Avg cadence
182 days
Cold removal rate
–
Dep drift
0
LOC over versions
Per-file churn detail lives in the source pipeline: https://github.com/r-observatory/bioc-code-metrics.
Documentation
- Help pages
- 7 (1 internal)includes a package overview page
- Examples that run
- 100%6 run in a plain check
- Exported functions with examples
- 100%
- Documented parameters
- 100%
- Return-value docs
- 100%
- Help pages citing references
- 43%
- sketching_workflows HTML
- sketchR HTML
Repository practices
5 development-tooling and community-health practices detected across 3 families in the upstream repository
Checks run against github.com/fmicompbio/sketchr on 2026-10-21.
The R CMD check workflow runs on Linux, macOS and Windows, and on R-devel
GitHub Pages site last deployed 2026-08-30 · The repository has a site deploy workflow
Topics
People
- Charlotte Soneson author maintainer
- Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research copyright holder
- Michael Stadler author
Cite
Cite this package
Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:
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