Re: [Rd] Registration of native routines

2017-02-14 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 14/02/2017 17:28, Avraham Adler wrote: On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 11:25 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: Registration of 'native routines' (entry points in compiled code loaded into R) has been available for over 14 years, but few packages make use of it (less than 10% of those on CRAN with compile

Re: [Rd] Registration of native routines

2017-02-14 Thread Avraham Adler
On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 11:25 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > Registration of 'native routines' (entry points in compiled code loaded into > R) has been available for over 14 years, but few packages make use of it > (less than 10% of those on CRAN with compiled code). > > Registration has similar b

[Rd] Registration of native routines

2017-02-14 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
Registration of 'native routines' (entry points in compiled code loaded into R) has been available for over 14 years, but few packages make use of it (less than 10% of those on CRAN with compiled code). Registration has similar benefits to name spaces in R code: - it ensures that the routines