Packaging and Documentation

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Government Analysis Function and ONS Data Science Campus

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This course will teach you how to build packages using your own custom functions and import them in both Python and R. Packaging is a nice tidy way to reuse and share functions you have created.

1 Prerequisite

Fundamental knowledge of Python and R.

2 Learning Objectives:

  • understand what packages are

  • how to install packages and use them

  • how to build your own packages in R and Python

  • share in Gitlab/Github use pre-built packages

Reuse

Open Government Licence 3.0