Le mercredi 31 octobre 2018 à 21:31 +0100, Iñaki Ucar a écrit :
> On Wed, 31 Oct 2018 at 21:22, Iñaki Ucar <iu...@fedoraproject.org>
> wrote:
> > while the R package name is TH.data, not TH-data. I see that the
> > SPEC
> > says "# Cannot use . in name", but this is clearly not true (maybe
> > it
> > was true long ago?).
> 
> Well... the guidelines for Python state: 'Note that when a module that
> has a dot in its name, the usual rule about changing "." to "-"
> applies.' But the guidelines for R say nothing about that, and as a
> result, most packages with a dot don't change it. Maybe R-TH-data is
> the only one that is compliant after all? :)

And the guidelines also say to lowercase by default…

So my packagename computing macros just do this nowadays (aside from
adding the correct prefix or suffix)

  r = string.gsub(r, "[%p%s]+", "-")
  r = string.gsub(r, "^-", "")
  r = string.gsub(r, "-$", "")
  r = string.lower(r)

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot
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