Dependency analysis on package picante

General information

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Package version1.8.2
Number of strong dependencies19
Number of all dependencies29
Number of parent packages4
Max heaviness from parent packages7
Total heaviness from parent packages11
Number of parent packages (including Suggests and Enhances)8

Dependency heatmap

In the following dependency heatmap, rows are the parent packages of picante and columns are the dependency packages that each parent package brings in. On the right side of the heatmap, there are three barplot annotations: 1. number of imported functions/S4 methods/S4 classes from parent packages; 2. number of dependency packages from each parent package; 3. heaviness of each parent package on picante.

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Base packages Other packages Depends Suggests stats graphics utils grid grDevices methods splines tools parallel lattice nlme MASS Matrix Rcpp permute cluster mgcv profileModel boot mvtnorm SparseM MatrixModels survival 0 0.5 1 Imported methods 0 5 10 Required packages 0 2 4 6 Heaviness from parents methods nlme ape vegan brglm corpcor circular quantreg In total 19 packages are required directly or indirectly (29) when installing 'picante' (1.8.2) Depends Suggests Base packages that are required Recommended packages that are required Contributed packages that are required Packages that are required for installing 'picante' Imported functions The whole namespace is imported


Dependency table

"Import" information is from the NAMESPACE file of picante.

imports: number of imported functions/objects; importMethods: number of imported S4 methods; importClasses: number of imported S4 classes.

Required packages: number of strong dependency packages for each of the parent package (or in other words, number of dependency packages the parent package brings in).

Heaviness from parent on picante: number of required packages that can be reduced if moving parent package to Suggests of picante.

Parent package Field imports importMethods importClasses Required packages Heaviness from parent on picante
vegan Depends The whole set of functions/methods/classes from parent package is imported to the namespace of picante. 14 7
ape Depends The whole set of functions/methods/classes from parent package is imported to the namespace of picante. 11 4
methods Depends 1 0 0 0 0
nlme Depends The whole set of functions/methods/classes from parent package is imported to the namespace of picante. 6 0
quantreg Suggests No object is imported into the namespace of picante. 13 4
circular Suggests No object is imported into the namespace of picante. 5 3
brglm Suggests No object is imported into the namespace of picante. 1 2
corpcor Suggests No object is imported into the namespace of picante. 1 1

Analysis was done with pkgndep.