detector

0.1.0

Detect Data Containing Personally Identifiable Information

0packages depend

2.4Kdownloads / year

100.0%test coverage

13/13checks pass

Overview

About

Maintained by Paul HendricksFirst published 2015-08-281 releasesCRAN page ↗GitHub ↗

Allows users to quickly and easily detect data containing Personally Identifiable Information (PII) through convenience functions.

Install

R (CRAN)pak (dev)Ubuntu (r2u)openSUSE (OBS)

install.packages("detector", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

if (!requireNamespace("pak", quietly = TRUE))
  install.packages("pak", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")
pak::pak("paulhendricks/detector")

Development version from paulhendricks/detector. Installs pak first if it is not already available.

Release

# enable cranapt (r2u) if it is not already set up, then install
grep -rqs r2u.stat.illinois.edu /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ \
  || curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eddelbuettel/r2u/master/inst/scripts/add_cranapt_noble.sh | sudo bash
sudo apt install -y r-cran-detector

Fast Ubuntu binaries via r2u (no compilation). The cranapt setup runs once and is skipped when it is already enabled.

bspm (used by r2u) also needs make: sudo apt install make

# add the autoCRAN OBS repo (Tumbleweed) if it is missing, then install
zypper -q lr | grep -qi autoCRAN \
  || sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/R:/autoCRAN/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/devel:languages:R:autoCRAN.repo
sudo zypper install -y R-detector

RPMs auto-built from CRAN on openSUSE OBS (Tumbleweed).

Health

CRAN checks

13OK

Slowest check: 50 s · r-release-windows-x86_64

Code health

Yes

Tests · ratio 0.70

100.0%

Coverage · measured lines

100%

Documentation · exports

Dependencies · direct

Check history

OK2026-04-25
12 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
NOTE2026-03-10
11 OK · 3 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE

Documentation

READMEYes · 318 wordsVignettesNopkgdown siteNoNEWSNoCode of conductNoContributing guideNo

Examples that run: 100%
Documented parameters: 100%
Return-value docs: 100%
References docs: 0%

Downloads

2.4K

CRAN downloads in the past year

Rank #20,061 · ~7/day · ~201/mo

Releases R versions

Daily download trend is not available in this view yet.

20930 days

57090 days

2.4K1 year

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Also on103 r2u9 autocran

Repository

GitHub ↗ paulhendricks/detector

15Stars

5Forks

1Open issues

0Open PRs

1Releases

33Commits

1Contributors

33 commits · Last activity 2017-07-01

Stars over time

2025-01-26 · 152026-07-07 · 15

Repository practices

Upstream repositoryBeta

5 development-tooling and community-health practices detected across 4 families in the upstream repository

Checks run against github.com/paulhendricks/detector on 2026-07-26.

Continuous integration (2)

Travis CIAppVeyor

CRAN release process (1)

cran-comments.md

Docs source (1)

README.Rmd

Lint, format, editor (1)

RStudio project

How this is detected·Detection ruleset v1 (2026-07-18)

Dependencies

Declared dependencies

3 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Depends (1)

R >= 3.1.2

Imports (1)

stringr

LinkingTo (0)

none

Suggests (2)

testthat generator

Enhances (0)

none

Dependency license breakdown →

Reverse dependencies

0direct

0indirect

Nothing depends on this yet.

Code & Tests

People & History

People (1)

Maintainer (1)

Paul Hendricks

Author, Maintainer

Authors (1)

Paul Hendricks

Author, Maintainer

Package Timeline

1 release. R releases are shown for context.

R
R 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
0.1.0Latest
2026-03-10 · current release
R
R 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11

Package metadata

First published: 2015-08-28
Total releases: 1 / 11 yrs
License: MIT + file LICENSE OSI
Minimum R: ≥ 3.1.2
Download size: 5.4 KB
Installed size: not tracked yet
With dependencies: not tracked yet

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