Obtain names of R packages in a format compatible for installation via conda

get_conda_packages.R

condaPackages <- function(x){
    lapply(names(x$otherPkgs), function(y){
        if ("git_url" %in% names(x$otherPkgs[[y]])){
            repo = "bioconductor-"
        } else {
            repo = "r-"
        }
        paste(repo, y, sep ="")
    })
}

# how to run
condaPackages(sessionInfo())

# write packages to file which can then be ingested by conda package manager
writeLines(unlist(condaPackages(sessionInfo())), con = "packages.txt")

# then run conda install --file packages.txt