readr 0.2
If your life as an ecologist is spent loading/writing .csv files in R, you should be using readr. Why? Well it’s a Hadley Wickham package for one. But really, it’s defaults make sense! read_csv: strings are assumed as characters, not factors. FINALLY! write_csv: doesn’t include row numbers by default. readr recognizes YYYY-mm-dd format. Goodbye strptime! …