[Rd] Question about CHARSXP and garbage collection

Hi, I had a technical question about CHARSXP and garbage collection and couldn't find the answer in the R manual. The question is this. Are CHARSXP garbage collected like any other object, despite being part of the CHARSXP cache? i.e. is the cache being cleaned by garbage collection regularly and

[Rd] Package manuals as html page instead of pdf

Hi, I wanted to pose a question to the R developers that I was wondering about for a while. Currently, the standard way of rendering the manual of an R package on CRAN is in the form of a pdf-file. From my perspective, this pdf-file has many drawbacks: - It makes the load (relatively) long - req

[Rd] A package requiring cmake

Hi, I am currently preparing a package for hdf5 that ships and compiles from source on windows. The intention here is to avoid having to ship or download a binary from an unknown source. As a dependency, I need the cmake program installed. Here my question: 1. Is cmake installed on win-builder? I

[Rd] Advice debugging M1Mac check errors

Hi, I wanted to ask if people have good advice on how to debug M1Mac package check errors when you don´t have a Mac? Is a cloud machine the best option or is there something else? Thanks Holger [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ R-devel@

[Rd] Different serialization of functions in interactive vs. batch mode

ch for your help! Holger Hoefling - BATCH run (via input redirection): $ R --vanilla < testFile.R R version 3.1.0 (2014-04-10) -- "Spring Dance" Copyright (C) 2014 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing Platform: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu (64-bit)

Re: [Rd] Different serialization of functions in interactive vs. batch mode

attributes to NULL On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 3:04 PM, wrote: > Add > > attributes(testfun) > > and you will see where the two functions differ. > > luke > > > On Wed, 18 Feb 2015, Holger Hoefling wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I posted this question to th

Re: [Rd] Different serialization of functions in interactive vs. batch mode

Luke, thank you so much - that solves my problem! Holger On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 3:56 PM, wrote: > On Wed, 18 Feb 2015, Holger Hoefling wrote: > >> Hi Luke, >> >> Ah - I see - thank you! This at least points me to a way on how to >> "fix" this. I tried s

Re: [Rd] Different serialization of functions in interactive vs. batch mode

LC_TELEPHONE=C > [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C > > attached base packages: > [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base > > other attached packages: > [1] digest_0.6.8 > > > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 6:22 AM, Holger