> For me, it's been extremely helpful to keep function & documentation
> together during editing-- it greatly increases the chance that I will
> actually update the doco when I change the code, rather than putting it
> off until I've forgotten what I did. Also, writing Rd format is a
> nightmare (a
I think it's bad to document dissimilar functions in the same file, but
similar related functions *should* be documented together. Not doing
this just adds to the burden of documenting them, and the risk of
modifying only part of the documentation so that it is inconsistent.
The user also gets th
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I've moved this from R-help to R-devel, where I think it is more
appropriate, and interspersed comments below.
On 6/19/2006 8:51 AM, hadley wickham wrote:
> One of the recurring themes in the recent UserR conference was that
> many people find it difficult to find the functions they need for a