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Write Reusable, Composable and Modular R Code

v1.2.2 · Apr 9, 2026 · MIT + file LICENSE

Description

A modern module system for R. Organise code into hierarchical, composable, reusable modules, and use it effortlessly across projects via a flexible, declarative dependency loading syntax.

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r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc OK
r-devel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-arm64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-patched-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-macos-arm64 OK
r-release-macos-x86_64 OK
r-release-windows-x86_64 OK

Check History

OK 12 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Apr 25, 2026
ERROR 13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026
ERROR r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

re-building of vignette outputs

Error(s) in re-building vignettes:
--- re-building 'box.rmd' using rmarkdown
--- finished re-building 'box.rmd'

--- re-building 'compiled-code.rmd' using rmarkdown
--- finished re-building 'compiled-code.rmd'

--- re-building 'contributing.rmd' usin
...[truncated]...
rkdown
--- finished re-building 'related.rmd'

--- re-building 'testing.rmd' using rmarkdown
--- finished re-building 'testing.rmd'

SUMMARY: processing the following file failed:
  'mod-envs.rmd'

Error: Vignette re-building failed.
Execution halted

Reverse Dependencies (15)

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies SouthParkRshiny box.lsp rhino artma box.linters common covr cucumber interface just.install kindling muttest shiny.telemetry shinytest2 stenographer box

Version History

11 tracked
updated 1.2.2 ← 1.2.1 diff Apr 10, 2026
new 1.2.1 Mar 10, 2026
updated 1.2.1 ← 1.2.0 diff Nov 27, 2025
updated 1.2.0 ← 1.1.3 diff Feb 6, 2024
updated 1.1.3 ← 1.1.2 diff May 1, 2023
updated 1.1.2 ← 1.1.1 diff May 10, 2022
updated 1.1.1 ← 1.1.0 diff Apr 22, 2022
updated 1.1.0 ← 1.0.2 diff Sep 12, 2021
updated 1.0.2 ← 1.0.1 diff Apr 21, 2021
updated 1.0.1 ← 1.0.0 diff Mar 19, 2021
new 1.0.0 Feb 11, 2021