downloader

R package for downloading files with https

https://github.com/wch/downloader

Science Score: 26.0%

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  • codemeta.json file
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  • Institutional organization owner
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  • Scientific vocabulary similarity
    Low similarity (5.6%) to scientific vocabulary
Last synced: 10 months ago · JSON representation

Repository

R package for downloading files with https

Basic Info
  • Host: GitHub
  • Owner: wch
  • Language: R
  • Default Branch: master
  • Size: 40 KB
Statistics
  • Stars: 33
  • Watchers: 3
  • Forks: 8
  • Open Issues: 3
  • Releases: 0
Created over 13 years ago · Last pushed over 1 year ago
Metadata Files
Readme Changelog

README.md

downloader

This package provides a wrapper for the download.file function, making it possible to download files over https on Windows, Mac OS X, and other Unix-like platforms. The RCurl package provides this functionality (and much more) but can be difficult to install because it must be compiled with external dependencies. This package has no external dependencies, so it is much easier to install.

Example usage

This will download the source code for the downloader package:

```R

First install downloader from CRAN

install.packages("downloader")

library(downloader) download("https://github.com/wch/downloader/zipball/master", "downloader.zip", mode = "wb") ```

Owner

  • Name: Winston Chang
  • Login: wch
  • Kind: user
  • Company: @posit-pbc

Software Engineer at @posit-pbc (formerly @rstudio)

GitHub Events

Total
  • Push event: 4
  • Create event: 1
Last Year
  • Push event: 4
  • Create event: 1

Committers

Last synced: about 1 year ago

All Time
  • Total Commits: 60
  • Total Committers: 3
  • Avg Commits per committer: 20.0
  • Development Distribution Score (DDS): 0.033
Past Year
  • Commits: 7
  • Committers: 1
  • Avg Commits per committer: 7.0
  • Development Distribution Score (DDS): 0.0
Top Committers
Name Email Commits
Winston Chang w****n@s****g 58
Sebastian Gibb m****l@s****e 1
JJ Allaire jj@r****g 1
Committer Domains (Top 20 + Academic)

Issues and Pull Requests

Last synced: about 1 year ago

All Time
  • Total issues: 9
  • Total pull requests: 3
  • Average time to close issues: 4 days
  • Average time to close pull requests: about 2 months
  • Total issue authors: 9
  • Total pull request authors: 3
  • Average comments per issue: 1.56
  • Average comments per pull request: 0.67
  • Merged pull requests: 2
  • Bot issues: 0
  • Bot pull requests: 0
Past Year
  • Issues: 0
  • Pull requests: 0
  • Average time to close issues: N/A
  • Average time to close pull requests: N/A
  • Issue authors: 0
  • Pull request authors: 0
  • Average comments per issue: 0
  • Average comments per pull request: 0
  • Merged pull requests: 0
  • Bot issues: 0
  • Bot pull requests: 0
Top Authors
Issue Authors
  • philmikejones (1)
  • hadley (1)
  • brdhungana (1)
  • kendonB (1)
  • lcolladotor (1)
  • wch (1)
  • GoChartingAdmin (1)
  • sgibb (1)
  • PatrickRWright (1)
Pull Request Authors
  • sgibb (1)
  • jjallaire (1)
  • ajdamico (1)
Top Labels
Issue Labels
Pull Request Labels

Packages

  • Total packages: 2
  • Total downloads:
    • cran 21,682 last-month
  • Total docker downloads: 2,503,867
  • Total dependent packages: 38
    (may contain duplicates)
  • Total dependent repositories: 104
    (may contain duplicates)
  • Total versions: 8
  • Total maintainers: 1
cran.r-project.org: downloader

Download Files over HTTP and HTTPS

  • Versions: 7
  • Dependent Packages: 33
  • Dependent Repositories: 100
  • Downloads: 21,682 Last month
  • Docker Downloads: 2,503,867
Rankings
Downloads: 1.7%
Dependent repos count: 2.2%
Dependent packages count: 2.2%
Average: 6.7%
Forks count: 7.5%
Stargazers count: 9.2%
Docker downloads count: 17.3%
Maintainers (1)
Last synced: 10 months ago
conda-forge.org: r-downloader
  • Versions: 1
  • Dependent Packages: 5
  • Dependent Repositories: 4
Rankings
Dependent packages count: 10.4%
Dependent repos count: 16.1%
Average: 29.3%
Stargazers count: 44.6%
Forks count: 46.1%
Last synced: 11 months ago

Dependencies

DESCRIPTION cran
  • digest * imports
  • utils * imports
  • testthat * suggests