[R] lint for R? and debugging

luke at stat.uiowa.edu luke at stat.uiowa.edu
Fri Feb 19 02:27:04 CET 2010


On Tue, 16 Feb 2010, Esmail wrote:

> On 16-Feb-10 09:03, Karl Ove Hufthammer wrote:
>> On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 08:00:09 -0500 Esmail<esmail.js at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> And along the same lines, any type of interactive debugging
>>> utility for R?
>> 
>> See this article in R News:
>> 
>> 'Debugging Without (Too Many) Tears'
>> http://cran.r-project.org/doc/Rnews/Rnews_2003-3.pdf#page=29
>> 
>
> Thanks for the pointer, that looks very interesting.
>
> Any lint-like utilities out there? I miss a lot of the development
> tools I have available for Python or Java with R, esp once the code
> starts to grow beyond a few hundred lines.
>

The codetools package may provide some of what you want.

luke

> Esmail
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