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Types of R package dependencies

R packages often rely on other packages to provide additional functionality or required functions. Understanding the different types of package dependencies is crucial for proper package development.

Your boss has requested that you explain the differences between Imports, Depends, and Suggests to them with regards to R package dependencies.

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Developing R Packages

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