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bigreadr

Read Large Text Files

v0.2.5 · Dec 6, 2022 · GPL-3
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Description

Read large text files by splitting them in smaller files. Package 'bigreadr' also provides some convenient wrappers around fread() and fwrite() from package 'data.table'.

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Check History

OK 13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jun 12, 2026
ERROR 12 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jun 7, 2026
ERROR r-release-windows-x86_64

tests

Running 'spelling.R' [0s]
  Running 'testthat.R' [6s]
Running the tests in 'tests/testthat.R' failed.
Complete output:
  > library(testthat)
  > library(bigreadr)
  > 
  > test_check("bigreadr")
  Der Befehl "grep" ist entweder falsch geschrieben ode
...[truncated]...
─data.table::fread(input, ..., data.table = data.table, nThread = nThread)
   6.     └─data.table:::stopf(...)
   7.       └─data.table:::raise_condition(...)
  
  [ FAIL 1 | WARN 1 | SKIP 0 | PASS 314 ]
  Error:
  ! Test failures.
  Execution halted
OK 14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Apr 22, 2026
ERROR 13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Apr 18, 2026
ERROR r-devel-windows-x86_64

whether package can be installed

Installation failed.
See 'd:/Rcompile/CRANpkg/local/4.6/bigreadr.Rcheck/00install.out' for details.
OK 14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026

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Reverse Dependencies (5)

imports

RapidoPGS bigsnpr

suggests

Directional bigstatsr pchc

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies bigassertr data.table parallelly Rcpp RapidoPGS bigsnpr Directional bigstatsr pchc bigreadr

Version History

13 tracked
new 0.2.5 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.2.5 ← 0.2.4 diff Dec 5, 2022
updated 0.2.4 ← 0.2.2 diff Apr 9, 2021
updated 0.2.2 ← 0.2.0 diff Feb 16, 2021
updated 0.2.0 ← 0.1.11 diff Oct 17, 2019
updated 0.1.11 ← 0.1.10 diff Oct 15, 2019
updated 0.1.10 ← 0.1.9 diff Sep 16, 2019
updated 0.1.9 ← 0.1.7 diff Sep 6, 2019
updated 0.1.7 ← 0.1.6 diff Jul 31, 2019
updated 0.1.6 ← 0.1.5 diff Jul 3, 2019
updated 0.1.5 ← 0.1.3 diff Jun 16, 2019
updated 0.1.3 ← 0.1.0 diff Aug 12, 2018
new 0.1.0 Jul 29, 2018