Some of you guys are alright. Don't pick up C.
R is happening for tomorrow.
so long world
>>61236591
R is based on C you dumb business analyst.
S3 objects are in C++.
these languages are so absolutely incomparable, it shows you have no idea what you're talking about
>>61236591
Julia is going to completely replace R in data science
>>61238186
yes I have already started learning/using it
it would be cool if there were a minitab equivalent for julia. maybe one day...
>>61238186
I use R for statistics. Never heard of Julia but will check it out
>>61238260
it's fantastic. also Python plus numpy and scipy is used even more commonly.
No one takes scripting languages seriously. Just skip this shit and learn a programming language.
>>61238373
scientists take scripting language seriously. and compiled languages. both have their uses.
>>61238373
I actually saw a job listing recently for an analyst position or something like that that required R. Not saying it's big or anything, but there is certainly a professional demand that takes it seriously.