Convert a TOML manifest to a DESCRIPTION file

Generates a valid DESCRIPTION file from a manifest. Required fields like Title, Description, License, and Authors@R are inserted as TODOs if not present.

Usage

manifest_to_description(path = "rproject.toml", out = "DESCRIPTION")

Arguments

path

Path to the TOML manifest file.

out

Path to the DESCRIPTION file to write. Defaults to 'DESCRIPTION'.

Value

Invisibly returns the path to the written DESCRIPTION file.

Examples

out <- tempfile(pattern = 'DESCRIPTION')
manifest_to_description(
  path = system.file('minimal.toml', package = 'manifesto'),
  out = out
)