Message-ID: <CAO1zAVZC4qg_L4Qg4bNo-_T9w5PCAuEokOrpwemN5Au+LGhxrg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: 2011-12-15T13:08:11Z
From: Joris Meys
Subject: Undocumented functions
In-Reply-To: <CAM8ViJPmS_zJzsT54ymj7OZOFUXAKwsCz=Qs9ckk2ESLrr-mrw@mail.gmail.com>
Use namespaces and only export the functions at the user level. The
rest will be hidden in the namespace and doesn't require a help page.
See 'Package Namespaces' in the manual Writing R Extensions.
Cheers
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 1:01 PM, Nicola Sturaro Sommacal
<mailinglist at nicolasturaro.com> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I am building a package. This package will not submitted to CRAN.
>
> I write the help files for the most important functions of my package, I
> cannot write it for all functions. This may sounds strange, but so there!
>
> I know that all user-level functions should be documented, so I have to
> move my undocumented functions to a non-user-level. It's right?
>
> To move my functions to a non-user-level I can write them as hidden
> functions, with a dot before the names. This require a very long check of
> my code to change the call to the function preceding it by a dot. So, this
> is not a real choice.
> There are other way to reach my purpose?
>
> Thank you very much for help.
>
> Sincerely,
> Nicola
>
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