>>>>> "BaRow" == Barry Rowlingson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>> on Fri, 01 Dec 2006 14:09:13 +0000 writes:
BaRow> Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
>> The short answer is that quite a bit of code, e.g pwilcox
>> and RODBC, does things like this. You don't need to pass
>> the pointer back to R, but if you do external pointers
>> are designed for this job.
BaRow> [reads a bit more of 'Writing R Extensions'...]
BaRow> Right yes, this does look like the tool for the
BaRow> job. I'll try and come up with a minimal example that
BaRow> duplicates what I'm doing with raw and pointers, it
BaRow> might be a useful illustration in the documentation.
Yes, indeed. I've wanted to have a small well documented
example on using external pointers more than once.
And if it would end up to be too large for "Writing R Ext..",
you could put it at least on the R-Wiki.
Thanks in advance!
Martin
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