Manage the Life Cycle of your Package Functions • lifecycle

lifecycle provides a set of tools and conventions to manage the life cycle of your exported functions.

Read vignette("stages") to learn what it means for a function to be experimental, stable, deprecated, or superseded.
Read vignette("manage") to learn how to manage lifecycle changes in functions that you use.
Read vignette("communicate") to learn how to communicate lifecycle changes in the functions you write.

Installation

# Install release version from CRAN
install.packages("lifecycle")

# Install development version from GitHub
devtools::install_github("r-lib/lifecycle")