gnu: Add r-hash.

* gnu/packages/cran.scm (r-hash): New variable.

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/gnu/packages/cran.scm b/gnu/packages/cran.scm
index 106b8c7fe6..b491cc7eb2 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/cran.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/cran.scm
@@ -4615,3 +4615,24 @@ matches version and feature constraints.")
 write shebang scripts that gracefully accept positional and optional arguments
 and automatically generate usage notices.")
     (license license:gpl2+)))
+
+(define-public r-hash
+  (package
+    (name "r-hash")
+    (version "2.2.6")
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method url-fetch)
+       (uri (cran-uri "hash" version))
+       (sha256
+        (base32
+         "0mkx59bmni3b283znvbndnkbar85fzavzdfgmwrhskidsqcz34yz"))))
+    (build-system r-build-system)
+    (home-page "https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/hash/")
+    (synopsis "Implementation of hash/associated arrays/dictionaries")
+    (description
+     "This package implements a data structure similar to hashes in Perl and
+dictionaries in Python but with a purposefully R flavor.  For objects of
+appreciable size, access using hashes outperforms native named lists and
+vectors.")
+    (license license:gpl2+)))