buildReposEntry          package:reposTools          R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     A simple helper function to wrap generation of 'ReposEntry' and
     'ReposList' objects.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     buildReposEntry(replisting, repdatadesc, repTheme)
     buildReposList(reps, recurse=TRUE, method="auto")

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

replisting: An object of type 'replisting'

repdatadesc: an object of type 'repdatadesc'

repTheme: A list of 'reposTheme' objects

    reps: A list of 'ReposEntry' objects

 recurse: Whether or not to search subrepositories

  method: Method used for file downloads.  See 'download.file'

_V_a_l_u_e:

     An object of appropriate class, or NULL on failure.

_A_u_t_h_o_r(_s):

     Jeff Gentry

_S_e_e _A_l_s_o:

     'ReposEntry-class', 'ReposList', 'reposTheme-class'

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