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Thanks, this is a nice little intro. Is it common practice in R to define global variables and then use them in functions without passing them directly, as is

Thanks, this is a nice little intro. Is it common practice in R to define global variables and then use them in functions without passing them directly, as is frequently done in this script?

_Wintermute 10y ago
Not particularly, although R doesn't have much of a canonical style and some of it is pretty hairy as most of the users don't have any formal programming experience.