[Rd] Curry: proposed new functional programming, er, function.

[Gabor Grothendieck]

On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Sharpie <chuck at sharpsteen.net> wrote:
> Currently, the only Curry implementation I know of is in the roxygen package
> which is kind of a weird dependency to install just for this one function.
>

Not entirely comparable but the proto package supports currying of
proto arguments. For example, p$ls returns an
"instantiatedProtoMethod" which is an S3 subclass of "function" that
is like the original method but with the first argument filled in:

> library(proto)
> p <- proto(x = 1)
> p$ls()
[1] "x"


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