'PLINK' 2 Binary (.pgen) Reader

A thin wrapper over 'PLINK' 2's core libraries which provides an R interface for reading .pgen files. A minimal .pvar loader and a basic .pgen writer are also included. Chang et al. (2015) .


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install.packages("pgenlibr")

0.7.0 by Christopher Chang, 22 days ago


Report a bug at https://github.com/chrchang/plink-ng/issues


Browse source code at https://github.com/cran/pgenlibr


Authors: Christopher Chang [aut, cre] , Eric Biggers [ctb, cph] (Author of included libdeflate library) , Yann Collet [ctb] (Author of included Zstd library) , Meta Platforms , Inc. [cph] (Zstd library) , Evan Nemerson [ctb, cph] (Author of included SIMDe library) , Przemyslaw Skibinski [ctb] (Author of included Zstd library) , Nick Terrell [ctb] (Author of included Zstd library)


Documentation:   PDF Manual  


LGPL (>= 3) license


Imports Rcpp

Suggests withr, testthat

Linking to Rcpp


See at CRAN