🧪 Workshop 1: Reproducible Environments with renv

“Reproducibility is the first step toward trustworthy science.”
— Level UP your Code! – Workshop 1

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🎯 Workshop Goal

Enable your R project to be portable and reproducible using renv.
You’ll isolate dependencies and share environments effortlessly.

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📦 What You’ll Learn

• 🔒 How to create an isolated and reproducible R project environment
• 🧪 Use of renv::snapshot() to lock dependencies
• ♻️ Use of renv::restore() to recreate environments
• 📤 Share and reuse renv.lock for collaboration

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🧰 Resources & Links

• 📘 Official renv documentation
• 🗂️ Example GitHub repo: jadelkarchi/renv-workshop
• 📎 Download sample lock file: renv.lock

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🧭 Quick Commands

# Initialize renv in your R project
renv::init()

# Save current packages
renv::snapshot()

# Restore packages from renv.lock
renv::restore()

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