Message-ID: <49B40A9F.9050308@simecol.de>
Date: 2009-03-08T18:12:47Z
From: Thomas Petzoldt
Subject: R Style Guides?
In-Reply-To: <49B3E732.7050400@carleton.ca>
Robert Biddle schrieb:
> Hi:
>
> I am looking for "style guides" for larger R programs,
> and would like suggestions of web pages or documents to look at.
>
> I am particularly interested in guidelines for how to structure programs,
> and such issues as managing scope, passing data around, data hiding,
> and so forth.
> I do have some understanding of how scope works, and how
> object-oriented programming does or might work.
> But I am not looking for more explanations of the detail mechanisms.
>
> What I want is documented advice on how to use these mechanisms
> for laying out larger programs, with rationale, and preferably with
> examples.
>
> Suggestions, please?
>
> Thanks
> Robert Biddle
Hi Robert,
the following book review may help you. Don't be confused by the last
word in the book title.
http://www.jstatsoft.org/v29/b08
Thomas P.