Rapid R: Detecting and Fixing Bugs with R Tests | R Programming Quick Reference

Learn how to effectively write tests for your R scripts, helping you identify and fix bugs before they multiply in your code. Using an example from our previous tutorial, we identify a bug and show how to fix it - proving the crucial role of testing in coding.

In this tutorial, we delve into:
The impact of bug detection and elimination in R scripting
How to create tests for your R scripts
Data sets for comprehensive bug detection
The interplay between coding and testing and its significance in crafting robust code

00:00 Intro
00:48 Describe the bug
01:54 Review last tutorial's code
02:12 Create a test
03:21 Fix the function
03:38 Conclusion

Find all the code used in this tutorial on our GitHub page: github.com/data-within-reach/Rapid-R-Tutorials

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