Re backwards specialization... you could also say that a vector is a special
kind of matrix... but it most definitely is not that way in R.
On March 9, 2020 9:51:47 AM PDT, Hong Ooi wrote:
>I tend to agree. Having ... as an argument for a specific method is
>often unnecessary, and furthermore, c
I tend to agree. Having ... as an argument for a specific method is often
unnecessary, and furthermore, can result in errors being hidden. Eg you think
you're calling
methodname(arg1, arg2="whatever")
but you're really calling
methodname(arg1, ar2="whatever")
and the misspelling isn't picked