On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 12:34 PM <luke-tier...@uiowa.edu> wrote: > I don't disagree in principle, but the reality is users want shortcuts > and as a result various packages, in particular tidyverse, have been > providing them. Mostly based on formulas, mostly with significant > issues since formulas weren't designed for this, and mostly > incompatible (tidyverse ones are compatible within tidyverse but not > with others). And of course none work in sapply or lapply.
The formulas as functions in the gsubfn package work with nearly any function including sapply and lapply. library(gsubfn) fn$lapply(1:3, ~ x + 1) ## [1] 2 3 4 ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
