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R Programming By Example

You're reading from   R Programming By Example Practical, hands-on projects to help you get started with R

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788292542
Length 470 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Omar Trejo Navarro Omar Trejo Navarro
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to R 2. Understanding Votes with Descriptive Statistics FREE CHAPTER 3. Predicting Votes with Linear Models 4. Simulating Sales Data and Working with Databases 5. Communicating Sales with Visualizations 6. Understanding Reviews with Text Analysis 7. Developing Automatic Presentations 8. Object-Oriented System to Track Cryptocurrencies 9. Implementing an Efficient Simple Moving Average 10. Adding Interactivity with Dashboards 11. Required Packages

Finally introducing users with S3 classes

Our object-oriented system is almost finalized. We're only missing the User definition. In this case, we will use S3 to define the User class. The user_constructor() function takes an email and a Storage instance in storage to create a User instance. However, before it does, it checks that the email is valid with the valid_email() function defined below. After the user has been created, the get_wallets() method is called upon it to get the wallets associated to the user before it's sent back.

The valid_email() function simply receives a string which is supposed to be an email address, and checks whether at least one @ and one . symbol are contained within it. Of course, this is not a robust mechanism to check whether or not it's an email address, and it's put here just to illustrate how a checking mechanism could be...

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