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From: Dan Davison <davison@stats.ox.ac.uk>
To: Erik Iverson <eriki@ccbr.umn.edu>
Cc: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>,
	Rainer M Krug <r.m.krug@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [babel] Writing R-packages the org way?
Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2010 16:03:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8762xeniy6.fsf@stats.ox.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CADD83B.4000602@ccbr.umn.edu> (Erik Iverson's message of "Thu, 07 Oct 2010 09:24:59 -0500")

Erik Iverson <eriki@ccbr.umn.edu> writes:

> Rainer M Krug wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I am about to write an R package, and as I am an org-mode and
>> org-babel user, I would (obviously) like to use org-mode for that.
>>
>> Is there a recommended way of writing an R package in org-babel, or
>> do I have effectively wrap the R code for the documentation
>> etc. into source blocks in babel?
>
> That's what I do.  I've looked into converting an org-file to
> Roxygen or Rd markup, but never got very far.  My idea at the time
> was to do something like:
>
> * function1
> ** Help
> *** Title
>     this is function 1 title
> *** Description
>     function1 does this...
> *** Usage
>     function1(arg1, arg2, ...)
> *** Arguments
>     arg1: the first argument
> *** Examples
>     function1(arg1 = x, arg2 = y)
> **Definition
>     begin_src R :tangle R/package.R
>     function1 <- function(arg1, arg2) {
>
>     }
>
>
>>
>> Any suggestions how to best proceed?
>>
>> Dream: I would like to have one org file which contains everything
>> (documentation, code, other relevant files) and if I export or
>> tangle the file, I have the package ready.
>
> Well, that functionality is essentially present with code blocks
> and tangling, except the documentation part.

Hi Erik,

Would you mind expanding on that -- what are we missing for the
documentation part?

Dan

  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-07 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-07 14:02 [babel] Writing R-packages the org way? Rainer M Krug
2010-10-07 14:24 ` Erik Iverson
2010-10-07 15:03   ` Dan Davison [this message]
2010-10-07 15:12     ` Erik Iverson
2010-10-07 15:59       ` Dan Davison
2010-10-07 16:18         ` Rainer M Krug
2010-10-07 16:04       ` Rainer M Krug
2010-10-07 17:16         ` Dan Davison
2010-10-08  4:29           ` Charles C. Berry
2010-10-08 12:10             ` Dan Davison
2010-10-08 13:09               ` Stephen Eglen
2010-10-08 15:41                 ` Rainer M Krug
2010-10-08 15:35               ` Rainer M Krug
2010-10-07 14:25 ` Dan Davison

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