Difference between the apply() family of functions in R

[jamesmbaazam]

Context

A really simplified explanation of all the apply() functions in R. Quite useful because it reduces the need to take on the {purrr} or {data.table} packages to achieve this.

URL

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3505701/grouping-functions-tapply-by-aggregate-and-the-apply-family?rq=1

Suggested labels

Advanced R, Apply, Aggregate, Map Reduce