Developing Packages R

jeremy-allen/developing-packages-r

| Building robust R packages with modern tidyverse patterns. Use this skill when creating or maintaining R packages, designing APIs, choosing dependencies, implementing input validation, writing error messages, or deciding between internal and exported functions. Covers dependency strategy, tidyverse API design patterns, validation approaches, error handling with cli/rlang, testing levels, and documentation priorities.

3k tokens

context cost

the whole folder, loaded on every use

files

instructions only

copies elsewhere

how many repositories repackaged it

stars on the repo

on the repository, not the skill itself

Install

one command, takes just this skill from the repository

npx skills add https://github.com/jeremy-allen/claude-skills --skill developing-packages-r

How to use it

Copy the folder

Take jeremy-allen/developing-packages-r from the repository into ~/.claude/skills for personal use, or into .claude/skills inside a project.

Check the name does not clash

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