Using require() vs. library()
Hi Dan, Is there something you would like to know that is not covered by help(library) ? Best, Ista On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Nordlund, Dan (DSHS/RDA)
<NordlDJ at dshs.wa.gov> wrote:
A recent post prompts me to ask this question. ?Is there any reason to prefer using library() over require()? ?I tend to use require() instead of library() to load packages, but I wonder if there are situations where it would be better to use library(). Enquiring minds would like to know, Dan Daniel J. Nordlund Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Planning, Performance, and Accountability Research and Data Analysis Division Olympia, WA 98504-5204
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