[Rd] Package naming best practices

hadley wickham h.wickham at gmail.com
Fri Jun 16 10:47:35 CEST 2006


Hi Jeff,

I'd recommend you name it something you can google easily (ie. that
there are few (or no) hits currently from google).  That way it's
really easy to tell people how to find the package/your webpage.

Hadley

On 6/15/06, Jeff Enos <jeff at kanecap.com> wrote:
> R-devel,
>
> I'm in the process of choosing a name for a new package.  I've already
> decided that the name will have two parts, 'portfolio' and 'sim', but
> can't decide between 'portfolioSim' and 'portfolio.sim'.  Is there any
> good reason to choose one over the other?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Jeff
>
>
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> Kane Capital Management
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>
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