Manage R package lifecycles with deprecation workflows and stage transitions.
npx skills add https://github.com/posit-dev/skills --skill lifecycle
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: lifecycle Source: https://github.com/posit-dev/skills/tree/main/r-lib/lifecycle Command: npx skills add https://github.com/posit-dev/skills --skill lifecycle
Addresses the need to apply tidyverse lifecycle principles to manage function and argument lifecycles in R packages, including setup, deprecation, renaming, and experimentation status.
Run the recommended setup to initialize lifecycle tooling in your R package.
High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.
To deprecate a function in an R package, apply tidyverse lifecycle principles to transition it through soft deprecation, deprecation, and defunct stages using lifecycle helpers, ensuring clear stage progression and user communication.
Adding lifecycle badges to R package documentation requires integrating the lifecycle package into your development workflow, applying visual stage indicators to communicate stable, experimental, deprecated, or superseded status to users and developers.
Renaming an R package API without breaking user code involves using lifecycle deprecation workflows to supersede old functions, writing deprecation helpers, and guiding users to the new API while maintaining backward compatibility.
Mark an R package function as experimental when its API is still changing and subject to feedback, then transition to stable once the interface is finalized, using lifecycle badges to document these stage transitions clearly.
Yes, the lifecycle package manages argument deprecation within R functions by applying tidyverse deprecation workflows to individual arguments, allowing progressive stage transitions from soft deprecation to defunct.
Setting up lifecycle management in an R package requires integrating with the lifecycle package itself, running recommended setup initialization, and registering deprecation helpers, but operates without additional external dependencies.
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