R Weekly Highlights

Issue 2022-W16 Highlights

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An important change coming to the R-spatial ecosystem, enhancing function error reporting with chaining, and traveling down the monad rabbit hole.

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  • This week's curator: Tony ElHabr (@TonyElHabr)
  • R-spatial evolution: retirement of rgdal, rgeos and maptools
  • Error chaining
  • Why you should(n't) care about Monads if you're an R programmer
  • Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2022-W16

    • Supplement Resources

    • Roger Bivand's announcement of the rgdal, rgeos, and maptools packages retirement
    • Geocomputation with R
    • Progress in the R ecosystem for representing and handling spatial data
    • Rweekly Highlights episode 72
    • Bruno Rodregues' monads YouTube video
    • "Function Factories" Chapter in Advanced R
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