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Take another look at ggplot2; it's exactly the "collection of composable primitives for building statistical graphs" that you mention; but it also gives you som
by bedatadriven 14y ago
Take another look at ggplot2; it's exactly the "collection of composable primitives for building statistical graphs" that you mention; but it also gives you some higher level functions that give you a starting point that you can then customize.
- lynaghk 14y agoI've talked with Hadley about this at length = ) There's a benefit to working in Hadley's / Wilkinson's grammar, but the tradeoff is that it obscures the underlying DOM representation (or R's graphics subsystem, as the case may be). ggplot is for analysts, and c2 is for web devs and hackers.