I was wondering why the decision was made long ago to never implement
multi-line comments in R. I feel there are several argument to be made for
why the R language should have multi-line comments.
1. Many programming languages (including some which are commonly used for
statistics, such as python,
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> On Aug 19, 2015, at 12:16 AM, Nathan Esau wrote:
>
> I was wondering why the decision was made long ago to never implement
> multi-line comments in R. I feel there are several argument to be made for
> why the R language should