Re: [Rcpp-devel] useDynLib

2011-04-04 Thread Davor Cubranic
On 2011-04-01, at 8:38 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > On 1 April 2011 at 11:15, Davor Cubranic wrote: > | On 2011-03-31, at 8:12 PM, Sean Robert McGuffee wrote: > | > | > Thanks for the info about modularity. I'll definitely be wikipedia'ing > that. > | > Also, thanks for clarifying the package

Re: [Rcpp-devel] useDynLib

2011-04-01 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 1 April 2011 at 11:15, Davor Cubranic wrote: | On 2011-03-31, at 8:12 PM, Sean Robert McGuffee wrote: | | > Thanks for the info about modularity. I'll definitely be wikipedia'ing that. | > Also, thanks for clarifying the package author thing--I literally was | > imagining some sort of function

Re: [Rcpp-devel] useDynLib

2011-04-01 Thread Sean Robert McGuffee
Wow, Thanks! That is extremely useful! I hadn't found that section 1.2.1, but that is definitely something I shouldn't have been overlooking. Sean On 4/1/11 2:15 PM, "Davor Cubranic" wrote: > On 2011-03-31, at 8:12 PM, Sean Robert McGuffee wrote: > >> Thanks for the info about modularity. I'l

Re: [Rcpp-devel] useDynLib

2011-04-01 Thread Davor Cubranic
On 2011-03-31, at 8:12 PM, Sean Robert McGuffee wrote: > Thanks for the info about modularity. I'll definitely be wikipedia'ing that. > Also, thanks for clarifying the package author thing--I literally was > imagining some sort of function that writes something related to packages. You know, I ca

Re: [Rcpp-devel] useDynLib

2011-03-31 Thread Sean Robert McGuffee
Thanks for the info about modularity. I'll definitely be wikipedia'ing that. Also, thanks for clarifying the package author thing--I literally was imagining some sort of function that writes something related to packages. In particular with useDynLib, what type of argument(s) go(es) in it? For exam

Re: [Rcpp-devel] useDynLib

2011-03-31 Thread Davor Cubranic
On 31 March 2011 at 3:53 PM, Sean Robert McGuffee wrote: > This link has a lot of information in it, but I don't understand much > of it because it seems to be written for people who already > understand it. You make a very good point here, and I think it's largely true for most of R's documenta

Re: [Rcpp-devel] useDynLib

2011-03-31 Thread Sean Robert McGuffee
This link has a lot of information in it, but I don't understand much of it because it seems to be written for people who already understand it. http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-exts.html Under section 1.6: For example, I'm having trouble figuring out the meaning of the following terms and

Re: [Rcpp-devel] useDynLib

2011-03-31 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 31 March 2011 at 17:29, Sean Robert McGuffee wrote: | Dear Rcpp List, | | I?ve been looking at some R packages that use libraries and I have figured out | that there is a keyword in the NAMESPACE file that I would like to understand. | I?m at a complete loss for what the NAMESPACE file is or h