Use targets — use_targets (original) (raw)

Set up targets for an existing project.

Usage

use_targets(
  script = targets::tar_config_get("script"),
  open = interactive(),
  overwrite = FALSE,
  scheduler = NULL,
  job_name = NULL
)

Arguments

script

Character of length 1, where to write the target script file. Defaults to tar_config_get("script"), which in turn defaults to _targets.R.

open

Logical of length 1, whether to open the file for editing in the RStudio IDE.

overwrite

Logical of length 1, TRUE to overwrite the the target script file, FALSE otherwise.

scheduler

Deprecated in targets version 1.5.0.9001 (2024-02-12).

job_name

Deprecated in targets version 1.5.0.9001 (2024-02-12).

Details

use_targets() writes an example _targets.R script to get started with a targets pipeline for the current project. Follow the comments in this script to adapt it as needed. For more information, please visithttps://books.ropensci.org/targets/walkthrough.html.

See also

Examples

if (identical(Sys.getenv("TAR_INTERACTIVE_EXAMPLES"), "true")) {
tar_dir({ # tar_dir() runs code from a temp dir for CRAN.
use_targets(open = FALSE)
})
}