I see no reason to bother Hadley in the age of google.
Search on "dplyr versus plyr" and read what you get! (on the first hit, even)
Cheers,
Bert
Bert Gunter
"The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along
and sticking things into it."
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On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 7:20 AM, <ruipbarra...@sapo.pt> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Maybe you should ask the maintainer of both packages.
>
>> maintainer("plyr")
>
> [1] "Hadley Wickham <had...@rstudio.com>"
>>
>> maintainer("dplyr")
>
> [1] "Hadley Wickham <had...@rstudio.com>"
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Rui Barradas
>
>
>
> Citando Christopher W Ryan <cr...@binghamton.edu>:
>
>
>> I've set myself the task of learning about these packages, and about
>> tidy data concepts.
>>
>> What is the relationship between plyr and dplyr? Does the latter
>> replace the former (meaning I can concentrate on learning the latter)?
>> Or is there ever a need to use functions from both (meaning I should
>> learn both)?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> --Chris Ryan
>>
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