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Issue 2022-W48 Highlights

R Weekly Highlights

English - December 01, 2022 09:30 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Previous Episode: Issue 2022-W47 Highlights

A new approach to adding package tests with {doctest}, scraping data from dynamic web pages with {RSelenium}, and a simple checklist to power up your next bar chart.

This week's curator: Tony Elhabr - @TonyElHabr (Twitter) & @[email protected] (Mastodon)
{doctest} 0.1.0: Generate Tests from Examples Using 'roxygen' and 'testthat'
Webscraping with RSelenium: automate your browser actions
A simple checklist for bar plots
Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W48

Supplement Resources

Webscraping with RSelenium and rvest: https://ivanmillanes.netlify.app/post/2020-06-30-webscraping-with-rselenium-and-rvest/
RSelenium with Docker: https://callumgwtaylor.github.io/post/using-rselenium-and-docker-to-webscrape-in-r-using-the-who-snake-database
Shiny in Production recordings from Jumping Rivers: YouTube playlist

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