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by aljabadi 1244 days ago
It’s important to note that R’s S4 Object System now supports multiple dispatch & I have enjoyed using it. I would agree that it’s not quite as elegant as Julia’s. See https://www.mpjon.es/2021/05/31/r-julia-multiple-dispatch/
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The problem with S4 is that it really sucks to write.
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