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## [Adding Sinew to Roxygen Skeletons](https://news.metrumrg.com/blog/adding-sinew-to-roxygen-skeletons)

 Posted by [Yoni Sidi](https://news.metrumrg.com/blog/author/yoni-sidi) on May 31, 2017, 3:52:45 PM

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For new developers, getting a package ready for building and submitting to CRAN is an expletive-filled, head-scratching experience to say the least. Trying to figure out the basics of what goes in *depends* and what goes in *imports* is a lost afternoon most of us would like back. Once that is understood, filling in relevant information to each field is a mundane task even for a well polished package developer. The out-of-the-box roxygen skeleton supplied by RStudio gives the bare bones road map of what should be part of function documentation:

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