[R] R Style Guide -- Was Post-hoc tests in MASS using glm.nb

Joshua Wiley jwiley.psych at gmail.com
Thu May 19 01:47:04 CEST 2011


On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 4:44 PM, Timothy Bates
<timothy.c.bates at gmail.com> wrote:
> lol:-)
>  is there a way to get a fortune on start up in R?

You could require() and fortune() one in your .Rprofile

> On 19 May 2011, at 00:33, Rolf Turner wrote:
>
>>
>> On 19/05/11 10:26, Bill.Venables at csiro.au wrote:
>>
>> <SNIP>
>>> Most of [the Google style guide's] advice is very good (meaning I agree with it!) but some is a bit too much (for example, the blanket advice never to use S4 classes and methods - that's just resisting progress, in my view).
>> <SNIP>
>>
>> I must respectfully disagree with this view, and concur heartily with the style guide.
>> S4 classes and methods are a ball-and-chain that one has to drag along.  See also
>> fortune("S4 methods"). :-)
>>
>>    cheers,
>>
>>        Rolf


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Joshua Wiley
Ph.D. Student, Health Psychology
University of California, Los Angeles
http://www.joshuawiley.com/



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