Easy cowsay

Description

Easy cowsay is a project specially designed to show the wonders of reproducibility through the {renv} R package.

How to run

1. Open your favorite IDE (e.g., RStudio) or terminal
2. Clone this repository
3. Open the project folder
4. Run renv::restore() on the R console to install the R dependencies
5. Run the script hello_world.R
6. That's it! 🥳

Notice how you did not have to install any R package manually, {renv} took care of everything!

Project structure

• renv/ : Contains {renv} files
• .Rprofile : Used to activate renv for new R sessions launched in the project
• README : This very file you are reading
• hello_world.R : The central script of this project. Prints a cute message when excecuted
• renv.lock : The lockfile, describing the state of your project’s library at some point in time

Useful links

• {renv} documentation: https://rstudio.github.io/renv/index.html
• {cowsay} documentation: https://sckott.github.io/cowsay/