Start a new H.O.T. project

Creates a directory with the essential files for a new project. The function can be used on existing project directories as well. This is a thin wrapper for starter::create_project() that sets the default template to template = hotfun::project_template

create_hot_project(
  path,
  path_data = NULL,
  template = hotfun::project_template,
  ...
)

Arguments

path

A path. If it exists, it is used. If it does not exist, it is created.

path_data

A path. The directory where the secure data exist. Default is NULL. When supplied, a symbolic link to data folder will be created.

template

Specifies template for starter::create_project(template=). Default is hotfun::project_template

...

Arguments passed on to starter::create_project

git: Logical indicating whether to create Git repository. Default is TRUE When NA, user will be prompted whether to initialise Git repo.
renv: Logical indicating whether to add renv to a project. Default is TRUE. When NA user is asked interactively for preference.
symlink: Logical indicating whether to place a symbolic link to the location in path_data=. Default is to place the symbolic link if the project is a git repository.
overwrite: Logical indicating whether to overwrite existing files if they exist. Options are TRUE, FALSE, and NA (aka ask interactively). Default is NA
open: Logical indicating whether to open new project in fresh RStudio session

Arguments

Examples