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Add R "magrittr pipe" %>% ligature & %||% if/else operator.

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Description

Pipes are HUGE in R right now and a nice ligature for %>% (and others in the magrittr package) would be great.

Also, many folks define %||% for testing for null and substituting values. This would be a nice addition as well.

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No source file, test, or entry point is named. Start by reading the repository's existing ligature definitions and operator mappings; done means the requested R %>% and %||% ligatures are supported, with the scope of other magrittr operators clarified.

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Tech stack
r
Domain
design
Issue type
Feature
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3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
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Stale
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Newbie friendliness
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