On 23 July 2005 at 20:18, Bahoo wrote: | > Hi, | > | > I have C/C++ code from which I wish I could call R | > to | > do something useful. | | By calling I mean linking with the R shared library, | instead of R BATCH. | | In particular, I want to use regression functions such | as ridge and locfit. | | > | > I saw a 2003 message by Thomas saying that "You can | > compile R as a shared library, which allows you to | > construct and evaluate R expressions from C." Any | > more information would be helpful. I am looking for | > some documentation that has a more step by step like | > instructions. Anyone who has experience, please | > point | > me to some resources. | > | > ps. There is a document on CRAN named "Writing R | > extensions" which seems relevant, but it was too | > difficult for me to understand.
Just get the Magic Wand from the Harry Potter books; that way you get the functionality for free without having to read those pesky and difficult documents we provide to explain how to do the other way -- when your Magic Wand is broken. Dirk, who still wants chocolate to grow on trees, preferably in his backyard | [email protected] mailing list | https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help | PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ (hint !) -- Statistics: The (futile) attempt to offer certainty about uncertainty. -- Roger Koenker, 'Dictionary of Received Ideas of Statistics' ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
