On 18 June 2012 at 11:55, Antonio Piccolboni wrote: | | | On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 9:09 PM, c s <conradsand.a...@gmail.com> wrote: | | Another is | R. I believe R currently doesn't have a JIT compiler (I haven't | checked lately), and hence the very useful Rcpp fills in the | performance gap. | | | | Still work in progress but see http://www.milbo.users.sonic.net/ra/jit.html. | Doesn't replace Rcpp by any stretch of the imagination, but may close the gap a | little bit.
Sadly, Ra and jit are no longer maintained by Stephen Milborrow. I actually used to provided a patched binary for this within Debian. This was ahead of its time (ginve the renewed interest in JITs from LLVM and other places) and quite useful, but Ra/jit is at this point a dead project. Dirk -- Dirk Eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com _______________________________________________ Rcpp-devel mailing list Rcpp-devel@lists.r-forge.r-project.org https://lists.r-forge.r-project.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rcpp-devel
