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Common Date and Time Operations in R

Steven Sanderson works with dates:

Dates and times are essential components in many programming tasks, and R provides various functions and packages to handle them effectively. In this post, we’ll explore some common operations using both the base R functions and the lubridate package, comparing their simplicity and ease of understanding.

I personally prefer the lubridate style of date operation, but it’s nice to have options.