waldo
Find Differences Between R Objects
Description
Compare complex R objects and reveal the key differences. Designed particularly for use in testing packages where being able to quickly isolate key differences makes understanding test failures much easier.
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⚠ Shared name: this package is also shipped elsewhere on openSUSE, so this count is not exclusive to autoCRAN (it is an upper bound).
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CRAN Check Status
Show all 13 flavors
| Flavor | Status |
|---|---|
| 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 | ERROR |
| 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 details (1 non-OK)
tests
Running 'testthat.R' [12s]
Running the tests in 'tests/testthat.R' failed.
Complete output:
> library(testthat)
> library(waldo)
Attaching package: 'waldo'
The following object is masked from 'package:testthat':
compare
>
> test_check("waldo")
Check History
ERROR 12 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jul 5, 2026
tests
Running 'testthat.R' [12s]
Running the tests in 'tests/testthat.R' failed.
Complete output:
> library(testthat)
> library(waldo)
Attaching package: 'waldo'
The following object is masked from 'package:testthat':
compare
>
> test_check("waldo")
OK 13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jun 9, 2026
NOTE 12 OK · 1 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jun 8, 2026
CRAN incoming feasibility
Maintainer: ‘Hadley Wickham <hadley@posit.co>’ Reading Rd files failed with message: cannot open the connection
OK 14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Apr 18, 2026
ERROR 13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Apr 16, 2026
tests
Running 'testthat.R' [8s]
Running the tests in 'tests/testthat.R' failed.
Complete output:
> library(testthat)
> library(waldo)
Attaching package: 'waldo'
The following object is masked from 'package:testthat':
compare
>
> test_check("waldo")
OK 14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026
Code & tests
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Code
Structure
Lines of code
5,781
Files
56
Compiled share
0%
Has compiled src
No
Language breakdown
API
Exported functions
2
Internal functions
118
Testing & CI
Has tests
Yes
Test-to-code ratio
1.01
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
40%
Secret pattern count
0
Bundled 3rd-party code
2 items
Portability & License
Min R version
4.0
System requirements
–
C++ standard
–
License
MIT + file LICENSE
License flags
SPDX valid, OSI approved
History
Versions
17
First release
2020-04-16
Latest release
2025-07-11
Avg cadence
88 days
Cold removal rate
–
Dep drift
11
LOC over versions
Per-file churn detail lives in the source pipeline: https://github.com/r-observatory/cran-code-metrics.