On 02/13/2010 07:50 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > On 13 February 2010 at 19:28, Romain Francois wrote: > | On 02/13/2010 07:21 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > |> On 13 February 2010 at 18:08, Romain Francois wrote: > |> | Anyone familiar with boost asio here ? > |> | http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_42_0/doc/html/boost_asio.html > |> > |> I have not used asio but using more of boost is always a good idea. Would > add > |> another (weak) build dependency though. > | > | What do mean by "weak" ? > > Oh, sorry: 'headers only, no libs' for most of Boost and the headers are not > uncommon. But it will be a hurdle for some people. Worth taking though...
Ah. But not this one. This is one that is not header only. > |> | Now that new Rcpp is getting stable, I'd like to use it. One potential > |> | use is making some sort of web server with R callbacks, and I was > |> | thinking maybe boost asio was the way to go about it. > |> | > |> | The latest version of R already has a webserver included, which powers > |> | the new R help system (see latest R Journal issue), but it is not > |> | flexible enough (yet) ... > |> > |> Let's be patient and resist to urge to add a server in a package :) > |> > |> Dirk > | > | But it sounds like fun ... > > Let's not get tempted :) I guess you're right ... -- Romain Francois Professional R Enthusiast +33(0) 6 28 91 30 30 http://romainfrancois.blog.free.fr |- http://tr.im/O1wO : highlight 0.1-5 |- http://tr.im/O1qJ : Rcpp 0.7.6 `- http://tr.im/NrTG : Rcpp 0.7.5 _______________________________________________ Rcpp-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.r-forge.r-project.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rcpp-devel
