Dependency analysis on package wordcloud

General information

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Package version2.6
Number of strong dependencies4
Number of all dependencies13
Number of parent packages3
Max heaviness from parent packages2
Total heaviness from parent packages3
Number of parent packages (including Suggests and Enhances)5
Max co-heaviness from parent packages ("Rcpp" and "methods")1

Dependency heatmap

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

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Base packages Other packages Depends Imports Suggests methods utils stats parallel tools graphics NLP Rcpp slam xml2 BH 0 0.5 1 Imported methods 0 5 10 Required packages 0 2 4 6 8 Heaviness from parents methods RColorBrewer Rcpp slam tm In total 4 packages are required directly or indirectly (13) when installing 'wordcloud' (2.6) Depends Imports Suggests Base packages that are required Contributed packages that are required Packages that are required for installing 'wordcloud' The whole namespace is imported


Dependency table

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

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

Parent package Field imports importMethods importClasses Required packages Heaviness from parent on wordcloud
RColorBrewer Depends The whole set of functions/methods/classes from parent package is imported to the namespace of wordcloud. 0 1
methods Depends The whole set of functions/methods/classes from parent package is imported to the namespace of wordcloud. 0 0
Rcpp Imports The whole set of functions/methods/classes from parent package is imported to the namespace of wordcloud. 2 2
tm Suggests No object is imported into the namespace of wordcloud. 11 9
slam Suggests No object is imported into the namespace of wordcloud. 1 2

Analysis was done with pkgndep.