Create a directory if it does not exist, and then make sure the creation was successful.

The function is particularly useful for scripting.

Usage

createDir(dir, showWarnings = FALSE, recursive = TRUE, mode = "0777")

Arguments

dir

Directory name

showWarnings

Passed to dir.create

recursive

Passed to dir.create

mode

Passed to dir.create

Value

Directory name (invisible)

Author

Jitao David Zhang <jitao_david.zhang@roche.com>

Examples

tempdir <- tempdir()
createDir(tempdir)