I’ve been thinking about pipes lately as @epogrebnyak and I decided to port the Causal Inference Mixtape ( https://mixtape.scunning.com/ ) to Julia and the original R code is very pipe heavy. My first language was R but I use data.table and not pipes there and have never been a big fan of them. In jul…

[image] danielw2904: Are there any opinions on this topic? :sweat_smile:

I was searching for “pipe” but of course “|>” would have been good thanks! It seems people use it for “hacking” in the REPL and some function composition. I have to think some more about how this translates to a general design decision for the Mixtape translation.

I now realize that this was suboptimal phrasing :rofl:

When to use pipes?

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jzr April 21, 2021, 6:57am 2

There was a long thread about this recently How often do you use the |> operator?

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How often do you use the \|> operator? General Usage	56	5879	April 26, 2021
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Data First Pipeline General Usage piping	5	830	September 7, 2023
Function Composition and Piping New to Julia piping , composition	2	2222	September 11, 2020

When to use pipes?

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