R Weekly Highlights

Issue 2023-W18 Highlights

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Why effective code reviews can bring many benefits to data science teams, the origin story of the sketch package to transpile R code to JavaScript, and a primer on error handling in both R and Python.

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  • This week's curator: Colin Fay - @_ColinFay (Twitter)
  • Pull Requests, Code Review, and The Art of Requesting Changes
  • Sketch Package looks to add JavaScript to R packages
  • Error Handling in R and Python
  • Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2023-W18

    • Supplement Resources

    • What they forgot to teach you about R https://rstats.wtf
    • Sketch - Interactive sketches in R https://github.com/kcf-jackson/sketch
    • {purrr} safely https://purrr.tidyverse.org/reference/safely.html
    • quickemu - Quickly create and run optimised Windows, macOS and Linux desktop virtual machines https://github.com/quickemu-project/quickemu

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