Comment on Python, Machine Learning, and Language Wars. A Highly Subjective Point of ViewparentComments−RA_Fisher11yI believe S (ancestor of R) started as C glue at Bell Labs. I've heard it said a few times that R is slow, but that doesn't really make much sense if your bottleneck routines are R calls to C++.
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I believe S (ancestor of R) started as C glue at Bell Labs. I've heard it said a few times that R is slow, but that doesn't really make much sense if your bottleneck routines are R calls to C++.