[R] Need Advice: Considering Converting a Package from S3 to S4

Duncan Murdoch murdoch at stats.uwo.ca
Tue Aug 11 20:01:44 CEST 2009


On 8/11/2009 1:24 PM, spencerg wrote:
> Hi, Terry: 
> 
> 
>       Thanks for the comments.  I too vastly prefer S3 to S4.  Your 
> comparison is based on much greater experience than mine. 
> 
> 
>       Could you please check the link you sent?  I couldn't get it to 
> work. 

It's a small typo, the correction is

>>   With reference to #3 above, for your amusement, look at
>>      www.netfunny.com/rhf/jokes/98/May/stroustrup.html
>> the key line (to me) being "..every C++ programmer feels bound by some mystic 
>> promise to use every damm element of the languange on every project..."

It is pretty funny.

Duncan Murdoch




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