Read source code from R-Forge — read

This function reads source code from the SVN repositories on R-Forge.

read_rforge(path, project, extra = "")

Arguments

path: Relative path to the source script on R-Forge.
project: Name of the R-Forge project.
extra: Extra parameters to be passed to the URL (e.g. extra = '&revision=48' to check out the source of revision 48).

Value

A character vector of the source code.

Author

Yihui Xie and Peter Ruckdeschel

Examples

if (FALSE) { # interactive()
library(knitr)
# relies on r-forge.r-project.org being accessible
read_rforge("rgl/R/axes.R", project = "rgl")
read_rforge("rgl/R/axes.R", project = "rgl", extra = "&revision=519")
}