Thanks for replying so quickly! R support would fill a need in the community I support (epi). Happy to discuss more, right now in the prototyping and planning phase (distributed pathogen tracking system).
And thanks for sharing those resources! I will need to take a look more, and am happy to both get my hands dirty and get any additional guidance that's easily provided/readily available. Jim On Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at 1:20:39 PM UTC-5 rbel...@google.com wrote: > The core gRPC team does not currently have plans to extend support to R. > Frankly, this is the first request I've heard for R support. If there is a > need here, we'd love to hear more about it. > > With that said, gRPC is an open protocol and the gRPC Core codebase is > open source. The C++ Core API > <https://github.com/grpc/grpc/blob/master/include/grpc/grpc.h> is > designed specifically for use with foreign function interfaces like R's > <https://www.rdocumentation.org/packages/base/versions/3.6.2/topics/Foreign>. > This is how we implemented Python, Ruby, PHP, etc. My gut says that getting > a basic client working is about the size of a weekend project. We'd be > happy to give you (or anyone else) the guidance you'd need to get that off > the ground. > > Thanks, > Richard Belleville > gRPC Team > > On Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at 4:50:03 AM UTC-8 Jim Sheldon wrote: > >> Hello! >> >> Are there plans to add gRPC to the R language? >> It would help coordinate work between software and science. >> >> Thanks, >> Jim >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "grpc.io" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to grpc-io+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/grpc-io/f54e15cd-704a-47ef-8b74-7c43918f0cbfn%40googlegroups.com.
