If you're looking for a GUI toolkit that:
1. Is cross-platform,
2. Has a good collection of widgets that look good on all platforms, and
3. Is easy to work with from R
then it is hopeless. There is no such toolkit.
As one poster mentioned, most of the better GUI toolkits are very
ob
On Oct 19, 2005, at 3:43 PM, Jeffrey J. Hallman wrote:
> Think about it. Once you have a basic math package that can handle
> matrix
> programming and various mathematical functions, building the various
> statistical modeling tools on top of them is not that hard. What
> makes S and
> R
Ah. Let the language wars begin. Although I agree that going with R
is basically a sad mistake
http://www.jstatsoft.org/index.php?vol=13
giving up on R/S is no longer an option, I hope. Too much investment
from the community. Reculer pour mieux sauter, indeed.
On Oct 19, 2005, at 3:43 PM, Jeffre
> "K" == Kasper Daniel Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
K> On Oct 19, 2005, at 3:43 PM, Jeffrey J. Hallman wrote:
K>
>> Think about it. Once you have a basic math package that can handle
>> matrix
>> programming and various mathematical functions, building the various
>> sta
> On Oct 19, 2005, at 3:43 PM, Jeffrey J. Hallman wrote:
> > There is a better way, and that is to give up on R. Start
> > over with a better programming environment, one that is
> > object oriented, as flexible and dynamic as R, is cross
> > platform, easy to program in, and has decent GUI
And I so wanted to stay out of this particular discussion, I hope
you're proud of what you've done. *cracks knuckles* Right, lets get
to it then.
On Oct 19, 2005, at 3:43 PM, Jeffrey J. Hallman wrote:
> If you're looking for a GUI toolkit that:
>
>1. Is cross-platform,
>2. Has a go
Hi Peter and everyone,
[Hmmm, didn't I say I was not really interested in spending time getting
into these discussions anymore? Oh well, I can't help myself. ;-) ]
> Why would you want a GUI for something like R in the first
> place? It is a programming language. That is its force. Nothing
> bea
