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plavaan

Penalized Estimation for Latent Variable Models with 'lavaan'

v0.0.1 · Dec 30, 2025 · MIT + file LICENSE

Description

Extends the popular 'lavaan' package by adding penalized estimation capabilities. It supports penalty on individual parameters as well as the difference between parameters.

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Check History

OK 14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026

Code

Structure

Lines of code

1,658

Files

31

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 449 (27.1%)Tests 142 (8.6%)Docs 219 (13.2%)Vignettes 848 (51.1%)

API

Exported functions

4

Internal functions

8

Recent export changes

v0.0.1+4 alf, composite_pair_loss, l0a +1 more

Testing & CI

Has tests

Yes

Test-to-code ratio

0.32

testthat edition

3

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

Yes

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

3.5.0

System requirements

C++ standard

License

MIT + file LICENSE

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

1

First release

2025-12-30

Latest release

2025-12-30

Avg cadence

Cold removal rate

Dep drift

0

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

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies lavaan numDeriv plavaan

Version History

1 tracked
new 0.0.1 Mar 10, 2026

R Observatory began tracking this package on Mar 10, 2026; it first appeared on CRAN Dec 30, 2025. Releases before tracking aren’t shown.