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Re:Parsing R code: Freedom of expression is not always a goo... by wodenokoto on Tuesday June 14, 2022 @08:32AM (#31738309)
I've always liked that lambda and functions are the same thing in R and write `function(x){x + 1}`

I dislike both of your examples and am glad to have never seen that in any R code I've met.

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Re:Parsing R code: Freedom of expression is not always a goo... by abirch on Tuesday June 14, 2022 @10:59AM (#31740478)
it's new as of R 4.1 along with the new pipe operator

https://www.r-bloggers.com/2021/05/the-new-r-pipe/

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