Changelog
Source:NEWS.md
workr 1.0.0
Initial Release
{workr} provides a minimal framework for describing and executing step-by-step R data pipelines using YAML-defined workflows.
Core Features
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RunStep()— execute a single workflow step -
RunWorkflow()— execute a full workflow specification (YAML) -
RunWorkflows()— run multiple workflows in sequence -
RunProject()— orchestrate multi-phase workflow pipelines (experimental) -
MakeWorkflowList()— read a folder of YAML workflows into a list -
RunQuery()— execute database queries via DBI/duckdb -
loadExample()— load bundled example workflows for learning and testing
Shiny Demo App
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DemoApp_init()— launch an interactive Shiny app for exploring and running workflows - Hosted version available at jwildfire.shinyapps.io/workr-demoapp
Package Manifests
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pkgManifest()— resolve GitHub packages to pinned versions with manifest.csv and rproject.toml - Snapshot branches (
ss-*) for reproducible package environments - GitHub Actions for nightly manifest updates
GitHub Actions
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manifest.yaml— reusable workflow for generating manifest artifacts -
nightly-manifest.yaml— scheduled manifest updates -
R-CMD-check.yaml— R CMD check CI -
R-CMD-check-dev.yaml— development R CMD check CI -
pkgdown-with-examples.yaml— pkgdown site deployment -
pkgdown-cleanup.yaml— pkgdown cleanup
Documentation
- pkgdown site at gilead-biostats.github.io/workr
- Vignettes covering overview, Pharmaverse integration, ADaM/SDTM examples, and visualization