[Rcpp-devel] Appropriate scope of Rcpp-quickref?

Romain Francois romain at r-enthusiasts.com
Fri Dec 17 18:40:23 CET 2010


Le 17/12/10 17:13, Dirk Eddelbuettel a écrit :
>
> On 17 December 2010 at 09:04, Christian Gunning wrote:
> | I was wondering if Rcpp-quickref is an appropriate place for
> | information about RcppArmadillo, RcppGSL, etc.  It seems like a nice
> | place to centralize information, as well as "advertise" the other
> | packages.  Likewise, Rcpp-quickref is always available since
> | RcppArmadillo etc. depend on Rcpp.  The chief downside seems to me to
> | be a long document...
> |
> | Thoughts?
>
> Just finishing / completing Rcpp-quickref is already going to be a lot of
> work so adding to the pile doesn't really help.   OTOH RcppArmadillo is a
> very useful core addition so one could document the wrappers / converters.
>
> Doing beats talking any day though. :)  Any addition is a good one at this
> stage.
>
> Dirk

I believe the quickref vignette should be short and scope only Rcpp itself.

We could discuss an RcppArmadillo-quickref vignette.

Romain

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