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One would assume familiarity of language to the author.
by hhmc 9y ago
One would assume familiarity of language to the author.
- closed 9y agoalso, maybe the people they interact with tend to use R, so writing it in that language might give more immediate traction / feedback.
- stewbrew 9y agoI think one nevertheless should warn people not to use R for things it's not suited for. Building a reliable app or library is one of those things. R provides excellent means to call into C, C++, Java etc. People should use one of these instead for such things.