Sets up overall testing infrastructure — use_testthat • usethis

Creates tests/testthat/, tests/testthat.R, and adds the testthat package to the Suggests field. Learn more in https://r-pkgs.org/testing-basics.html

Usage

use_testthat(edition = NULL, parallel = FALSE)

Arguments

edition: testthat edition to use. Defaults to the latest edition, i.e. the major version number of the currently installed testthat.
parallel: Should tests be run in parallel? This feature appeared in testthat 3.0.0; see https://testthat.r-lib.org/articles/parallel.html for details and caveats.

See also

use_test() to create individual test files

Examples

if (FALSE) {
use_testthat()

use_test()

use_test("something-management")
}