Song Baiyi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> for(i = 0; i < n ; i++)
> val = (double)REAL(eval(VECTOR_ELT(e,i), R_GlobalEnv))[0];
...
> eval_R_command("mean(1:5)")
> it worked fine and got 3,
>
> but
>
> eval_R_command("sum(1:5)")
> it produced a strange number 7.41098e-323! not 15
>
> What is the problem?
You have a sum of integers, so the result is integer and you access it
as a REAL. You need explicit coercion, or to use
eval_R_command("as.double(sum(1:5))")
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