developing-packages-r

Features and purpose

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.

Quick start

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