Re: [Rd] R with multiple processors

2010-08-31 Thread Allan Engelhardt
Maybe you can use the same approach as the pnmath library which replaces many of the math functions with pthreads enabled ones when it is loaded? That way people have a choice, and those who like to do things like doMC() and therefore want to keep the core R single-threaded can still do so.

Re: [Rd] R with multiple processors

2010-08-31 Thread luke
We are working on extending the approach in pnmath to other functions. Hopefully this will make it int othe R distribution in some form within the next couple of releases. luke On Mon, 30 Aug 2010, Michel Boaventura wrote: Hello, I was taking a look at R code, and there is some places that sh

Re: [Rd] Including C Code for Tcl and Tk in an R package

2010-08-31 Thread Adrian Waddell
On 08/30/2010 03:01 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On Mon, 30 Aug 2010, Adrian Waddell wrote: > >> Dear R Community, >> >> I adapted the C-Code found at (http://wiki.tcl.tk/25685) implementing >> fast image resizing for Tk images for my R package. >> >> The C Code differs for tcl/tk version 8.4 an

Re: [Rd] RCMD CHECK and non-methods

2010-08-31 Thread Mark.Bravington
Thanks for those (very different!) responses. I was about to respond to Martin's question about doco amendments, when I saw Simon's reply. Case 1: If Martin completely prevails, then I guess the appropriate amendment to the documentation would be in R-extensions, section 1.3.1 "Checking packag

Re: [Rd] R with multiple processors

2010-08-31 Thread Michel Boaventura
Em 31-08-2010 09:24, l...@stat.uiowa.edu escreveu: > We are working on extending the approach in pnmath to other functions. > Hopefully this will make it int othe R distribution in some form > within the next couple of releases. That is very nice. Is there a place where I can see how the work is g