Is R an interpreted or compiled programming language?

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AngryHacker picture AngryHacker · Nov 4, 2009 · Viewed 12k times · Source

Is R an interpreted or compiled programming language?

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Michael Kohne picture Michael Kohne · Nov 4, 2009

The R FAQ says: "The core of R is an interpreted computer language".

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