Issue 2026-W22 Highlights

Issue 2026-W22 Highlights

From R Weekly Highlights by Eric Nantz

May 29, 2026 · 45 min · Episode 228

About this episode

This episode discusses leveraging GitLab for Quarto documents, integrating R paradigms in Python, and enhancing unit tests with mutagen.

The power of choice is in full effect! How you can leverage GitLab to publish your next Quarto document online, how to bring key R functional paradigms to a Python session, and adding a larger safety net with your unit tests with {mutagen} 0.2.0.  Episode Links  This week's curator: Jon Carroll - @jonocarroll@fosstodon.org (Mastodon) & @jonocarroll.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy (Bluesky) & @carroll_jono (X/Twitter) Deploying Quarto documents with GitLab Functions over Idioms - Writing R in Python with rfuns muttest 0.2.0: More Mutators, Better Reporting, and Parallel Execution Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2026-W22 Supplement Resources Data Science at the Command Line https://datascienceatthecommandline.com/ DevOps for Data Science https://do4ds.com/ {pak} System Requirements https://pak.r-lib.org/reference/sysreqs.html Supporting the show Use the contact page at https://serve.podhome.fm/custompage/r-weekly-highlights/contact to send us your feedback R-Weekly Highlights on the Podcastindex.org - You can send a boost into the show directly in the Podcast Index. First, top-up with Alby , and then head over to the R-Weekly Highlights podcast entry on the index…

People in this episode

Host: Eric Nantz

Topics covered

  • GitLab
  • Quarto documents
  • R functional paradigms
  • Python
  • unit tests
  • mutagen

Keywords

  • GitLab
  • Quarto
  • R
  • Python
  • unit tests
  • mutagen
  • data science
  • DevOps

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: GitLab, Python

Products: {mutagen} 0.2.0

Books & works: Data Science at the Command Line, DevOps for Data Science, {pak} System Requirements

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