[R] R Style Guides?

Thomas Petzoldt thpe at simecol.de
Sun Mar 8 19:12:47 CET 2009


Robert Biddle schrieb:
> Hi:
> 
> I am looking for "style guides" for larger R programs,
> and would like suggestions of web pages or documents to look at.
> 
> I am particularly interested in guidelines for how to structure programs,
> and such issues as managing scope, passing data around, data hiding,
> and so forth.
> I do have some understanding of how scope works, and how
> object-oriented programming does or might work.
> But I am not looking for more explanations of the detail mechanisms.
> 
> What I want is documented advice on how to use these mechanisms
> for laying out larger programs, with rationale, and preferably with 
> examples.
> 
> Suggestions, please?
> 
> Thanks
> Robert Biddle


Hi Robert,

the following book review may help you. Don't be confused by the last 
word in the book title.

http://www.jstatsoft.org/v29/b08

Thomas P.




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