Hi,
Have you considered using the function as.matrix? It is an R function but
you can call it from within your Rcpp code as well. Once you have a matrix
you can use your matrix solution.
Rgds
Sameer
On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 5:46 AM Paul Saary <r...@paulsaary.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have been trying to solve this problem for quite some time now, so I
> thought I'd ask here.
>
> I am trying to write a Cpp function, accepting multiple input types,
> such as matrices and dataframes.
>
> I understood that I could do this by accepting any SEXP object.
>
> The core problem now is to transform these object into something my
> software can use, which would be an object of type
> std::vector<vector<double>>.
>
> Currently my function looks like this:
>
> List handleRObject(SEXP Robj){
> std::vector<vector<double>> internalMatrix;
>
> // convert Robj to internalMatrix
> // thats where I am stuck
>
> // do some stuff and return List
> return(wrap(someoutput))
> }
>
> I tried many differnt things (using as, switch statements, etc...), but
> I do not seem to fully grasp on how tonhandle this problem, as none of
> them worked.
>
> I can transform a NumericMatrix using this code, but could not addapt
> this to a more general approach.
>
> // use rMatrix as input
> int nc = rMatrix.ncol();
> internalMatrix.resize(nc);
> for( int i=0; i<nc; i++){
> NumericMatrix::Column col = rMatrix(_,i) ;
> internalMatrix[i].assign( col.begin() , col.end() ) ;
> }
>
> I though, maybe someone can give me a hint on how to solve this?
>
> Bests,
>
> Paul
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