[R-pkg-devel] Submitting CRAN packages with hard-to-meet dependencies

2016-04-18 Thread Oliver Keyes
Good day, I've written an Rcpp-backed R package (https://github.com/Ironholds/poster) that interfaces with the libpostal (https://github.com/openvenues/libpostal) library, written in C. While the two play together perfectly nicely, the problem is submitting the package to CRAN: libpostal is not a

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Submitting CRAN packages with hard-to-meet dependencies

2016-04-20 Thread Oliver Keyes
I must have missed the bit where anyone mentioned Title Case. CRAN's rules are definitely solid the vast majority of the time, and I've opted for a GitHub/devtools based release. On Wednesday, 20 April 2016, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > > On 18 April 2016 at 20:48, boB Rudis wrote: > | So, how do

[R-pkg-devel] Accessing R's linked PCRE library from inside a package

2016-08-10 Thread Oliver Keyes
Hey all, I'm trying to incorporate PCRE-compliant regular expressions into C code in an R package. >From digging around in R's source code, it appears that R (pretty much?) guarantees the presence of either a system-level PCRE library, or an R-internal one.[0] Is this exposed (or grabbable) via t

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Accessing R's linked PCRE library from inside a package

2016-08-10 Thread Oliver Keyes
Neat; thanks Dirk! Will be interesting to see if I can get that finnagled on Windows when I get back to Boston. Best, Oliver On Wednesday, 10 August 2016, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > > On 10 August 2016 at 18:15, Oliver Keyes wrote: > | I'm trying to incorporate PCRE-com