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I hadn't thought about R as a "worse is better" language, but that's a good way to think about it. Makes sense, too, since it came from the place that inspired
by bachmeier 5y ago
I hadn't thought about R as a "worse is better" language, but that's a good way to think about it. Makes sense, too, since it came from the place that inspired worse is better.
- dash2 5y agoR comes from New Zealand, no?
- bachmeier 5y agoR is an implementation of S. John Chambers worked on it at Bell Labs starting in 1975. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S_%28programming_language%29 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S_%28programming_language%29
- edgyquant 5y agoI’m trying to figure out if you were actually asking a question or if it was rhetorical and you were calling shots.