[Roxygen-devel] Documenting data in data directory

Rainer M Krug Rainer at krugs.de
Tue Aug 25 14:56:21 CEST 2015


Hadley Wickham <h.wickham at gmail.com> writes:

> You possibly don't have LazyData: true in your DESCRIPTION.

Thank - I had

LazyData: yes

and now I have

LazyData: true

but I still get the same error message?

Rainer

> Hadley
>
> On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 4:43 AM, Rainer M Krug <Rainer at krugs.de> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I am trying to document data which is defined in a file named
>> ./data/fileNames.R which looks as follow:
>>
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> CACHE <- file.path( getwd(), "cache")
>> SQLITEDB  <- file.path(CACHE, "energyBalance.sqlite")
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>>
>> But I am struggling with documenting it.
>>
>> It seems that when I put the
>>
>> I have the following documentation for CACHE in the file ./R/CACHE.R:
>>
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> #' location of cache
>> #'
>> #  Cache to be used for the computations
>> #'
>> #' @format Character vector of length one.
>> #'
>> "CACHE"
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>>
>> But I get the following error when running roxygenise():
>>
>> ,----
>> | Error: Failure in roxygen block beginning CACHE.R:1
>> | object 'CACHE' not found
>> `----
>>
>> Any suggestions how I can document each data variable?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Rainer
>>
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