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Rlint : automate style checking and correction – Google RLint: Reformatting R Code to Follow the Google Style Guide User Manual

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RLint

: Automate style checking and correction

Goal: Minimize overhead of following style guide.

RLint: Program warning style violations.

● Optionally produce style-conforming code.
● Key idea: Computers are cheap.

Use within Google:

● All code violations flagged by code review tool.
● Violations must be corrected before code submission.