"Sam R. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> In a package, i type a function name and got the following message:
> ...
> tmp <- .Fortran("master", x = as.double(x), y = as.double(y),
> sort = as.logical(sort), rw = as.double(rw), npd =
> as.integer(npd),
> ntot = as.integer(ntot), nadj = integer(tadj), madj =
> as.integer(madj),
> ind = integer(npd), tx = double(npd), ty = double(npd),
> ilist = integer(npd), eps = as.double(eps), delsgs =
> double(tdel),
> ndel = as.integer(ndel), delsum = double(ntdel),
> dirsgs = double(tdir), ndir = as.integer(ndir), dirsum =
> double(ntdir),
> nerror = integer(1))
> ...
> does it mean this function is using something from FORTRAN?
Well, it's using a binary object that was compiled from FORTRAN code.
The sources for the package will contain the actual human-readable
code. For more details (likely more than you can handle at this
point...), look in the Writing R Extensions manual.
> Thanks a lot!
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