The R package wrapr 1.5.0 is now available on CRAN.
wrapr includes a lot of tools for writing better R code:
I’ll be writing articles on a number of the new capabilities. For now I just leave you with the nifty operator coalesce notation.
Coalesce takes values from its arguments in left to right order taking the first non-NA value (if any available):
For vectors each position is calculated independently, and scalars are re-cycled to vector sizes. This allows fairly complicated coalesce strategies (such as take from first two vectors if possible, else write in zero) to be expressed very succinctly:
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