Re: [Rd] "Roxygenating" packages

2009-07-09 Thread hadley wickham
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 6:13 PM, Barry Rowlingson wrote: > On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 3:53 PM, hadley wickham wrote: >> Sounds like a neat idea!  Especially with Duncan Murdoch's recent work >> making it easy to parse rdoc files in R. > >  I reckon the tricky bit is going to be working out how to map th

Re: [Rd] "Roxygenating" packages

2009-07-08 Thread Barry Rowlingson
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 3:53 PM, hadley wickham wrote: > Sounds like a neat idea!  Especially with Duncan Murdoch's recent work > making it easy to parse rdoc files in R. I reckon the tricky bit is going to be working out how to map the various possibilities of rdoc files into Roxygen syntax. We

Re: [Rd] "Roxygenating" packages

2009-07-08 Thread hadley wickham
Sounds like a neat idea! Especially with Duncan Murdoch's recent work making it easy to parse rdoc files in R. Hadley On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Barry Rowlingson wrote: > Is there any interest in a method of taking a package with > documentation in Rd files and attaching it to package R file

Re: [Rd] "Roxygenating" packages

2009-07-08 Thread Claudia Beleites
Dear Barry, I'd definitely be interested. Though I don't have time to do it :-( But I'd volunteer as test user :-) --Claudia > Is there any interest in a method of taking a package with > documentation in Rd files and attaching it to package R files in > Roxygen format? I can see a few problems

[Rd] "Roxygenating" packages

2009-07-08 Thread Barry Rowlingson
Is there any interest in a method of taking a package with documentation in Rd files and attaching it to package R files in Roxygen format? I can see a few problems with a totally general solution but it might be possible to make a script that provides a kickstart to converting a package to Roxygen