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Object Oriented Programming

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This chapter looks at R’s flavor of object oriented programming. Actually, R has three different systems for object oriented programming: S3, S4, and RC. We will only look at S3, which is the simplest and (I believe) the most widely used.

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Mailund, T. (2017). Object Oriented Programming. In: Beginning Data Science in R. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2671-1_10

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