The commit history of this repository reflects what a student might do as she works through this activity from STAT 545. This fully developed example shows:
- How to run an R script non-interactively
- How to use
make- to record which files are inputs vs. intermediates vs. outputs
- to capture how scripts and commands convert inputs to outputs
- to re-run parts of an analysis that are out-of-date
- The intersection of R and
make, i.e. how to- run snippets of R code
- run an entire R script
- render an R Markdown document (or R script)
- The interface between RStudio and
make - How to use
makefrom the shell - How Git facilitates the process of building a pipeline