Source a Gist from R

sourceGist.r

# Example: Easily source a Gist from R using devtools

# 1) install devtools
if (!("devtools" %in% installed.packages()[, 1])) {
  install.packages("devtools")
}

# 2) source
# library(devtools)
# source_gist("https://gist.github.com/4041561")

# - or -

devtools::source_gist(4041561)

Thanks jtoll I know you created this a long time back but it helped me, cheers