Dependency analysis on package readxl

General information

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Package version1.4.0
Number of strong dependencies23
Number of all dependencies59
Number of parent packages5
Max heaviness from parent packages4
Total heaviness from parent packages7
Number of parent packages (including Suggests and Enhances)8
Max co-heaviness from parent packages ("cellranger" and "tibble")5

Dependency heatmap

In the following dependency heatmap, rows are the parent packages of readxl 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 readxl.

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Base packages Other packages Imports LinkingTo Suggests methods utils grDevices tools stats graphics glue magrittr rlang ellipsis lifecycle pkgconfig vctrs cli crayon fansi pillar utf8 R6 tibble rematch hms prettyunits evaluate highr stringr yaml xfun stringi jsonlite digest bslib htmltools jquerylib knitr tinytex sass base64enc fastmap fs rappdirs brio callr desc pkgload praise processx ps waldo withr rprojroot rstudioapi diffobj rematch2 0 2 4 Imported methods 0 10 20 30 Required packages 0 10 20 Heaviness from parents utils tibble cellranger cpp11 progress knitr rmarkdown testthat In total 23 packages are required directly or indirectly (59) when installing 'readxl' (1.4.0) Imports LinkingTo Suggests Base packages that are required Contributed packages that are required Packages that are required for installing 'readxl' Imported functions Package is listed in 'Imports' but namespace is not imported


Dependency table

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

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 readxl: number of required packages that can be reduced if moving parent package to Suggests of readxl.

Parent package Field imports importMethods importClasses Required packages Heaviness from parent on readxl
cellranger Imports 4 0 0 17 2
utils Imports Parent package is listed in Imports of readxl but no object from parent package is imported. 0 0
tibble Imports Parent package is listed in Imports of readxl but no object from parent package is imported. 15 0
progress LinkingTo Parent package is listed in LinkingTo of readxl but no object from parent package is imported. 14 4
cpp11 LinkingTo Parent package is listed in LinkingTo of readxl but no object from parent package is imported. 0 1
rmarkdown Suggests No object is imported into the namespace of readxl. 27 21
testthat Suggests No object is imported into the namespace of readxl. 36 20
knitr Suggests No object is imported into the namespace of readxl. 12 9

Analysis was done with pkgndep.