[Rcpp-devel] Segfault error during simulation in Rcpp

Dirk Eddelbuettel edd at debian.org
Mon May 6 16:00:13 CEST 2013


On 6 May 2013 at 08:34, Douglas Bates wrote:
| The segfaults seem to be related to PutRNGstate and I don't see that you have
| declared an instance of the class that causes the RNGstate to be accessed and
| restored (I have forgotten the name of the class but it should be fairly easy
| to find in the examples).  When you use random number generators from within
| Rcpp you either need to call getRNGstate/putRNGstate yourself or to simply
| declare an instance of this class.

Very good point.  

By using sourceCpp(), I got that added automagically thanks to JJ and hence
never saw the error.

Dirk

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