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Describe Data in R Using Common Descriptive Statistics

v0.2.0 · Sep 17, 2015 · MIT + file LICENSE

Description

Allows users to quickly and easily describe data using common descriptive statistics.

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CRAN

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3.4K

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r2u CRAN

0

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23

Last 90 days

100

Last year

Trend: -100% (30d vs prior 30d)

autoCRAN

3

Last 7 days

7

Last 30 days

0

All-time

autoCRAN-only: this name is served only by autoCRAN, so the count is exact.

CRAN Check Status

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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
NOTE 11 OK · 3 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-arm64

LazyData

'LazyData' is specified without a 'data' directory
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

LazyData

'LazyData' is specified without a 'data' directory
NOTE r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

LazyData

'LazyData' is specified without a 'data' directory

Line coverage

Expression

Tests / Examples

Functions

7 3 exported

Complexity

1.6 avg / 3 max

Call network

7 nodes / 3 edges

Test coverage has not been measured for this package yet; nodes fall back to a neutral fill.

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Lowest coverage

Per-function coverage is not measured for this package yet.

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Code

Structure

Lines of code

247

Files

15

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 102 (41.3%)Tests 48 (19.4%)Docs 97 (39.3%)

API

Exported functions

3

Internal functions

4

Recent export changes

v0.1.0+3 describe, describe_nonnumeric, describe_numeric

Testing & CI

Has tests

Yes

Test-to-code ratio

0.47

testthat edition

CI present

No

CI type

[]

PR gated

No

Docs

Return-value doc rate

100%

\dontrun example ratio

0%

Roxygen coverage

100%

Has pkgdown

No

NEWS present

No

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

Unsafe pattern score

0

Dep constraint coverage

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

3.1.2

System requirements

C++ standard

License

MIT + file LICENSE

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

2

First release

2015-09-03

Latest release

2015-09-17

Avg cadence

14 days

Cold removal rate

Dep drift

0

LOC over versions

v0.1.0: 272 LOCv0.2.0: 247 LOC

Per-file churn detail lives in the source pipeline: https://github.com/r-observatory/cran-code-metrics.

Version History

3 tracked
new 0.2.0 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.2.0 ← 0.1.0 diff Sep 16, 2015
new 0.1.0 Sep 2, 2015