Re: [R] Data.table vs dplr handling multiple variables

2017-04-28 Thread Jeff Newmiller
All approaches have strong points and weak points. Your question has no clear answer. I happen to like dplyr for many things (including lots of timestamp values), but base R is always there to solve problems if the analysis framework-du-jour has troubles. So learn base R ways of doing things

[R] Data.table vs dplr handling multiple variables

2017-04-28 Thread Ek Esawi
Hi All— I am often working with large datasets with multiple variables (integer, decimal, string, complex, date, and time) that require processing, cleaning, etc. I am relatively new to R and I would like to get some input on the following issue: I am trying to figure out which R-package(s) is