Package: BioThingsClient.R 0.99.1

Thomas Johnson

BioThingsClient.R: BioThings Client (https://github.com/biothings/BioThingsClient.R)

This is a unified R client for all "BioThings APIs" (more at http://biothings.io). BioThings APIs are a collection of high-performance APIs for variety of aggregated entity-type specific annotations, such as genes, variants, chemicals, drugs etc. (so called "BioThings"). It also provides a SDK (BioThings SDK) for users to build their own BioThings API for any biological entity types. This client provides a generic R library for existing BioThings APIs as well as the new BioThings APIs will be created in the future, either by us or users.

Authors:Thomas Johnson <[email protected]>

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NEWS

# Install 'BioThingsClient.R' in R:
install.packages('BioThingsClient.R', repos = c('https://sdhutchins.r-universe.dev', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))

Bug tracker:https://github.com/biothings/biothingsclient.r/issues

On CRAN:

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3.78 score 6 stars 3 scripts 6 exports 60 dependencies

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Exports:biothings_clientsBioThingsClientbtFieldsbtGetbtMetadatabtQuery

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BioThingsClient Package

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Last update: 2017-11-08
Started: 2017-10-18

Readme and manuals

Help Manual

Help pageTopics
BioThings API Client Configurationbiothings_clients
BioThingsClientBioThingsClient BioThingsClient-class
btFieldsbtFields btFields,BioThings,BioThings-method btFields,BioThingsClient-method btFields,character-method
Get items from BioThings APIsbtGet btGet,BioThingsClient-method btGet,character-method btGet,missing-method
btMetadatabtMetadata btMetadata,BioThings,BioThings-method btMetadata,BioThingsClient-method btMetadata,character-method
btQuerybtQuery btQuery,BioThingsClient-method btQuery,character-method btQuery,missing-method