Function to grab the available packages listed on CRAN

man/fetch_available_packages.Rd

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+% Generated by roxygen2: do not edit by hand
+% Please edit documentation in R/fetch_available_packages.R
+\name{fetch_available_packages}
+\alias{fetch_available_packages}
+\title{Fetch the current (or check the cache) list of packages available for install
+from the CRAN repositories.}
+\usage{
+fetch_available_packages(refetch = FALSE)
+}
+\arguments{
+\item{refetch}{Boolean indicating if the local cache should be invalidated.}
+}
+\value{
+A data frame of available packages and their versions
+}
+\description{
+Fetch the current (or check the cache) list of packages available for install
+from the CRAN repositories.
+}