Bioconductor Developer Survey 2026 Now Open!

fastRanges

Deterministic Multithreaded Genomic Interval Operations

Bioconductor version: 3.24 · Package version: 1.1.0

Other Bioconductor versions

devel is the development version; release is the current stable one.

3.24 (devel), 3.23 (release)

High-performance interval overlap and join operations for 'IRanges' and 'GenomicRanges'. The package provides deterministic multithreaded overlap computation, reusable subject indexes for repeated queries, and join helpers that keep range metadata in a consistent output grammar.

DOI: 10.18129/B9.bioc.fastRanges

Installation

if (!require("BiocManager", quietly = TRUE))
    install.packages("BiocManager")

BiocManager::install("fastRanges")

Details

MaintainerChirag Parsania <chirag.parsania@gmail.com>
AuthorChirag Parsania [aut, cre] (github: cparsania)
LicenseArtistic-2.0
URLhttps://github.com/cparsania/fastRanges, https://cparsania.github.io/fastRanges/
Bug Reportshttps://github.com/cparsania/fastRanges/issues
System Requirementsquarto
Source branchdevel
Build report Bioconductor build system, r-universe
biocViewsInfrastructure, Sequencing, Software
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/fastRanges/

Citation

From within R, enter citation("fastRanges"):

Chirag Parsania. fastRanges: Deterministic Multithreaded Genomic Interval Operations. doi:10.18129/B9.bioc.fastRanges, R package version 1.1.0, https://bioconductor.org/packages/fastRanges.

Generated from the package metadata; it may differ from the package's own citation.

Documentation

Download

Follow the installation instructions to use this package in your R session.

Source packagefastRanges_1.1.0.tar.gz
Windows binary (x86_64)fastRanges_1.1.0.zip
macOS binary (arm64)fastRanges_1.1.0.tgz
macOS binary (x86_64)fastRanges_1.1.0.tgz
Dependencies

Depends: R (>= 4.5.0)

Imports: methods, S4Vectors, IRanges, GenomicRanges, GenomeInfoDb, Rcpp

LinkingTo: Rcpp

Suggests: BiocStyle, testthat (>= 3.0.0), knitr, rmarkdown, pkgdown, XVector, ggplot2, dplyr, tidyr, scales