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2.2.1Package record

Repeatable Analysis in R

0packages depend
2.7Kdownloads / year
86.0%test coverage
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Overview

About

Set of utilities to facilitate the reproduction of analysis in R. It allow to make_structure(), clean_structure(), and run and log programs in a predefined order to allow secondary files, analysis and reports be constructed in an ordered and reproducible form.

Changes in 2.2.1

repana 2.2.1

Production of PDF using the master could fail in some systems. The test

of master with PDFs is removed. Producing HTML is more consistent and it is

the recommended way to use master

repana 2.2.0

Add a targets_structure function to use the targets system instead

of the default used by repana.

Add a logo!. Repana package has now a logo

repana 2.1.0

  • Complete vignette to render reports

repana 2.0.0

  • Modified format of NEWS.md file to track changes to the package.
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  • Modify the documentation at package level as requested by CRAN
  • Allow to change the template file for a project
  • Simplify the template file
  • pkgdown is used to create a website for the package in github
  • Change the way timestamp is manage. It does not need anymore to include

the start and end within the program.

  • Custom YAML tags now control if session info and signature are injected to the

code

  • Master now works by default with the spin option. User format txt option for

only txt output

  • Make structure now produce 00_clean.R instead of 01_clean.R
  • Simplified pattern manager for programs. Now all programs with format nn_ are

included by default in the list of programs executed by master

  • Default db changed from SQLite to duckdb as duckdb have similar functionality,

but is more R friendly and preserver factors and dates (see https://duckdb.org/)

repana 1.23.2

  • Fix a bug if an output_file is included as parameter in the render_function

repana 1.23.1

  • Remove unused dependencies. Check that report is render only if pandoc

is available. Test for render reports only if pandoc is available

  • Fix the problem of creating repeated *.Rproj in the .gitignore file

#repana 1.23.0

  • The confirm_libraries function has been removed. It was not really

useful and potentially would not work well if many libraries are installed in the

system.

  • Messages on the make_structure are now messages and not calls to cat() function.

repana 1.22.0

  • Modification of the version to have three numbers, change author address to submit to CRAN.
  • Modify license.
  • Modify render_report to not delete the output file if the output directory is the same as the directory of the input file.

repana 1.21

  • Small correction in the template

repana 1.20

  • Modify templates. Now only 1 exists which is more friendly for pdf and html render and improve the search of Rscript to be windows friendly.
  • DBI is declared as dependent and therefore it is loaded automatically with the package.
  • Master spin is now by default html but a new parameters allow to select the type of render.
  • Name of reports from rcode is now uniformly called spin instead of SPIN

repana 1.19

  • Modify opening template to have plyr before dplyr and load tidyverse

repana 1.18

  • Modify the templates to have one for the heading and one for the closing part of a SPIN

repana 1.17

  • a master_spin function to run the code as SPINs

repana 1.16

  • New RStudio addin to insert a Template documentation for a SPIN program

repana 1.15

  • Include a function to wrap the render of rmarkdown documents within a program

repana 1.14

  • Include a wrap to writeDataTable. Change as.character to deparse

to find the name of the data.frame in update_table.

repana 1.12

  • Fix tests for the make_structure now creates 01_clean.R file

repana 1.11

  • Include the get_dirs() function

repana 1.10

  • update table now accept an argument for the name of the table

repana 1.9

*Fix get_con to use a different config.yml if needed

Version 1.8

  • Include pool connections and update vignette and documentation

Version 1.7

  • change the gitignore entry in config.yml to clean_before_new_analysis which is more explanatory for non git users.
  • This entry is not back compatible any more with the previous config.yml
  • The way to specify the database also changes. Now config.yml configure a RSQLite in-memory database. This is also not back compatible with previous config.yml

Version 1.6

  • Change the way to define the gitignore, as a list instead of an expression

Version 1.5

  • Fix the duplication of entries in gitignore

Version 1.5

  • gitignore is now processed based on the names of gitignore entry of the config.yml. Previously was a fixed set of directories
  • make_structure create directories and subdirectories

Version 1.4*

  • New function confirm_libraries()

Version 1.3

  • Include config.yml in .gitignore
  • Change the NEWS to NEWS.md

Version 1.2

*Improve seeking of Rscript package. Works for Linux and OS

Version 1.1

*Include parameter stop to master function

Version 1.0

  • Package ready for deployment

From NEWS.md in the release

Install

Health

CRAN checks
13OK
Slowest check: 2.4 min · r-oldrel-windows-x86_64
Status changes
  • OK13 OK2026-10-17
  • WARNING12 OK, 1 WARNING2026-10-01
  • OK13 OK2026-08-05
  • NOTE12 OK, 1 NOTE2026-08-01
  • OK13 OK2026-07-04
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  • WARNING12 OK, 1 WARNING2026-07-03
  • OK14 OK2026-03-10
Advisories

none known

Documentation

In release 2.2.1
READMEYes · 712 wordsVignettesYes · 5 · dynamicNEWSYes · 100% structured · mentions 2.2.1Citation fileNoWebsiteYes · pkgdown
Help pages
15 (1 internal)includes a package overview page
Examples that run
0%3 never run
Exported functions with examples
23%
Documented parameters
100%
Return-value docs
92%
Help pages citing references
0%

Downloads

2.7K
CRAN downloads in the past year
Rank #15,560 · ~8/day · ~229/mo
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31330 days
78490 days
2.7K1 year
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Repository

5Stars
2Forks
1Open issues
0Open PRs
4Releases
136Commits
3Commit identities
License file reads as GPL-3.0 · 136 commits · Last activity 2025-02-21
Responsiveness
not measured

Stars over time

2024-06-02 · 52026-07-07 · 5
PracticesBeta

6 development-tooling and community-health practices detected across 4 families in the upstream repository

Checks run against github.com/johnaponte/repana on 2026-10-18.

Continuous integration (1)
GitHub Actions
Docs source (3)
pkgdown

GitHub Pages site last deployed 2025-05-18 · The repository has a site deploy workflow

pkgdown site last built 2025-05-18

CRAN release process (1)
cran-comments.md
Lint, format, editor (1)
RStudio project
How this is detected·Detection ruleset v3 (2026-09-26)

Dependencies

Declared dependencies
21 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Installing repana adds 60 packages (35 with compiled code, 40 MB of source tarballs). Heaviest: stringi 11 MB, bslib 5.6 MB, sass 2.9 MB.

Depends (1)
LinkingTo (0)
none
Enhances (0)
none
Reverse dependencies
0direct
0indirect

Nothing depends on this yet.

People & History

People (1)
Author, Maintainer since 1.23.0 (2021)
Releases (7)

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  • R
    R 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
  • R
    R 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
  • 2.2.1Latest
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    2025-02-21 · current release · diff ↗
  • 2.2.0
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    2024-05-03 · diff ↗ ·
    added 1 export
    targets_structure
  • R
    R 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
  • 2.1.0
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    2024-01-30 · diff ↗
  • 2.0.0
    record
    2024-01-24 · diff ↗ ·
    removed 1 export
    master_spin
    added 1 export
    master_txt
  • R
    R 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
  • R
    R 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
  • 1.23.2
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    2021-09-20 · diff ↗
  • 1.23.1
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    2021-05-18 · diff ↗
  • R
    R 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
  • 1.23.0
    record
    2021-05-17
  • R
    R 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24

Package metadata

First published
2021-05-17
Total releases
7 / 5 yrs
License
GPL (>= 3) OSI
Download size
119 KB

Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:

citation("repana")
Aponte, J. J. (2025). repana: Repeatable Analysis in R (Version 2.2.1) [Computer software]. https://doi.org/10.32614/CRAN.package.repana

This package has no citation file, so citation() returns this entry built from DESCRIPTION.

Cite the R Observatory

For a number measured here: a download total, a coverage figure, an archival date.

APA

Balamuta, J. J. (2026). R Observatory: Metrics for repana version 2.2.1 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-10-21. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

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