rappdirs: Application Directories: Determine Where to Save Data, Caches, and Logs

Description

An easy way to determine which directories on the users computer you should use to save data, caches and logs. A port of Python's 'Appdirs' (https://github.com/ActiveState/appdirs) to R.

Main functions

• user_data_dir()

• user_config_dir()

• user_cache_dir()

• site_data_dir()

• user_log_dir()

Author(s)

Maintainer: Hadley Wickham hadley@posit.co [translator, copyright holder]

Authors:

• Sridhar Ratnakumar

• Trent Mick

• Trevor Davis (ORCID) [translator]

Other contributors:

• ActiveState (R/appdir.r, R/cache.r, R/data.r, R/log.r translated from appdirs) [copyright holder]

• Eddy Petrisor [contributor]

• Gabor Csardi [contributor]

• Gregory Jefferis [contributor]

• Posit Software, PBC (ROR) [copyright holder, funder]

See Also

Useful links:

• https://rappdirs.r-lib.org

• https://github.com/r-lib/rappdirs

• Report bugs at https://github.com/r-lib/rappdirs/issues