> comment, some marker for 'command doesn't end at this line' etc. That is not necessary since R supports multi-line commands without the need for marking continuation.
> R syntax done and any extensions are forbidden? R is maintained and extended by the R code team[1] who decide on the GNU R project. Suggestions (or sometimes patches) are posted on this list and may or may not be implemented (but please check that your suggestion/question is indeed new by searching the list archive). R is maintained on an svn repository and doesn't support pull requests in the same way git does. Since R is free in the GNU sense you can always define your own local version, see e.g. [2]. > i'm new to R welcome, and have fun! best, Mark [1] https://www.r-project.org/contributors.html [2] https://github.com/radfordneal/pqR Op za 19 sep. 2015 om 04:02 schreef Piotr Turski <piotr.tur...@gmail.com>: > hi, > > i'm new to R and i discovered that for years people are complaining > about lacking of very basic and hopefully simple things, like multiline > comment, some marker for 'command doesn't end at this line' etc. > > so my question is why some of those things are still not implemented? is > it because of compatibility/policy reasons? is R syntax done and any > extensions are forbidden? or it's simply because everyone is doing > something more interesting? > if it's the second case then do such pull requests/patches have a chance > of being accepted? > > -- > regards, > piotrek > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
