What you're talking about is the environment. R seems to have a very nice environment -- a lot of people have written libraries for it and it is popular among t

What you're talking about is the environment. R seems to have a very nice environment -- a lot of people have written libraries for it and it is popular among the community. I was quite clearly criticizing the language, which is bad. That doesn't mean you shouldn't use it if it's the best option for your use case, just that it's bad.