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A better R programming experience thanks to Tree-sitter

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Modern tooling for parsing, searching, formatting, editing R code, just like for other programming languages.

Moving Away from Travis CI

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At rOpenSci, we encourage R package developers to take advantage of Continuous Integration services to automatically check the package on different platforms, with different versions of R. The rOpenSci dev guide dedicates chapter 2 to the topic of Continuous Integration Best Practices, and recommends a few common CI…