[Rcpp-commits] r632 - papers/rjournal

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Author: romain
Date: 2010-02-08 09:33:16 +0100 (Mon, 08 Feb 2010)
New Revision: 632

Modified:
   papers/rjournal/EddelbuettelFrancois.tex
Log:
agree changes

Modified: papers/rjournal/EddelbuettelFrancois.tex
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--- papers/rjournal/EddelbuettelFrancois.tex	2010-02-07 19:24:13 UTC (rev 631)
+++ papers/rjournal/EddelbuettelFrancois.tex	2010-02-08 08:33:16 UTC (rev 632)
@@ -103,8 +103,6 @@
 \section{Classic Rcpp API}
 \label{sec:classic_rcpp}
 
-% [Romain] should this be earliest instead of earlier
-% [Dirk] Does it really matter as we only compare two things (Classic,New) ?
 The core focus of \pkg{Rcpp}---particularly for the earlier API described in
 this section---has always been on allowing the programmer to add C++-based
 functions. We use this term in the standard mathematical sense of providing
@@ -538,12 +536,7 @@
 
 Extending R with compiled code also needs to address how to reliably compile,
 link and load the code.  While using a package is preferable in the long run,
-%it may be too rigid a framework for quick explorations.
-it may be too involved for for quick explorations.
-% [Romain] it may be a too heavy framework ?
-% [Dirk] no this work. Will check with my English speaking wife :)
-% [Dirk] how is 'rigid'? Or how about 'it may be too involved ...' as above
-An alternative is
+it may be too involved for for quick explorations. An alternative is
 provided by the \pkg{inline} package \citep{cran:inline} which compiles,
 links and loads a C, C++ or Fortran function---directly from the R prompt
 using a simple function \code{cfunction}.  It was recently extended to work
@@ -571,9 +564,6 @@
 two functions \code{Rcpp:::CxxFlags()} and \code{Rcpp:::LdFlags()} that
 provide this information (and which are also used by \code{Makevars} files of
 other packages).  Here, however, all this is done behind the scenes 
-% and the user need not worry about compiler or linker options or settings.
-% [Romain] need not worrying ?
-% [Dirk] Good to me, will check -- how is this?
 without the need for explicitly setting compiler or linker options.
 
 The convolution example provided above can be rewritten for use by



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