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Speed. Multiple dispatch. A language actually designed for numerical work and data science and all that, instead of a language that accidently found a niche the
by FranzFerdiNaN 6y ago
Speed. Multiple dispatch. A language actually designed for numerical work and data science and all that, instead of a language that accidently found a niche there. A chance to look at the status of Python and fix it's pain points.
- disgruntledphd2 6y agoS was designed for numerical work/data science, so R did inherit lots of this. To be fair, this was back in the seventies, so it's good we're getting another language designed for this problem space.