This function checks whether a specified package is installed in the current R environment.
Optionally, it can install the package if it is not already installed.
Usage
package_installed(pkg, install_if_missing = FALSE)
Arguments
- pkg
A character string specifying the name of the package to check.
- install_if_missing
A logical value indicating whether to install the package if it is not installed. Default is FALSE
.
Value
A logical value: TRUE
if the package is installed (or successfully installed), FALSE
otherwise.
Examples
if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
org::package_installed("data.table")
org::package_installed("ggplot2", install_if_missing = TRUE)
} # }