https://cpp11.r-lib.org/articles/motivations.html is a good summary of why we use cpp11.
Neal On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 1:23 PM Mauricio Vargas Sepúlveda <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi! > > Which was the practical reason to use cpp11 for the R package? > > I ask because now I'm in the process of creating a fork of fixest that > uses cpp11 mostly due to license legal stuff, but I'm having major > problems trying to "translate" this function > > https://github.com/pachadotdev/fixest/blob/cpp11/src/06_03_quf_tables.cpp#L112-L416 > from Rcpp to cpp11. > > The original function is > https://github.com/pachadotdev/fixest/blob/master/src/quf.cpp#L857-L1157, > which creates a vector of vectors (a matrix?), something that cpp11 > can't understand as I wrote here > https://github.com/pachadotdev/fixest/issues/18 > > Best, > >
