One Year with R

Re:One Year with R by bachmeier on Tuesday March 22, 2022 @10:40AM (#30766639)

I hadn't thought about R as a "worse is better" language, but that's a good way to think about it. Makes sense, too, since it came from the place that inspired worse is better.

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Re:One Year with R by dash2 on Tuesday March 22, 2022 @02:58PM (#30770026)

R comes from New Zealand, no?

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Re:One Year with R by bachmeier on Tuesday March 22, 2022 @03:22PM (#30770302)

R is an implementation of S. John Chambers worked on it at Bell Labs starting in 1975.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S_%28programming_language%29

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Re:One Year with R by edgyquant on Tuesday March 22, 2022 @08:07PM (#30773256)

I’m trying to figure out if you were actually asking a question or if it was rhetorical and you were calling shots.

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