nrpprn··on Comparison – R vs. Python: head to head data analysisStatsmodels has tons of model diagnostic...and there is no R equivalent to Pymc3 (stan has less capability and worse API)
nrpprn··on Comparison – R vs. Python: head to head data analysisGgplot for python is almost done. there is an active dev branch
nrpprn··on Comparison – R vs. Python: head to head data analysisI think this numpy successor may put some weight in favor of python: https://speakerdeck.com/izaid/dynd
nrpprn··on Comparison – R vs. Python: head to head data analysisPlease write a blog post when you are done?! This will be huge :)
nrpprn··on Comparison – R vs. Python: head to head data analysisYou can beat scala and approach c in python, with python syntax, using numba. It compiles numerical python code.
nrpprn··on Comparison – R vs. Python: head to head data analysisThere is a gpplot clone in python. Also bokeh is starting to develop a grammar of graphics interface. Then there is seaborn and mbplot. Lots of stuff besides mplotlib