[Rcpp-commits] r1595 - pkg/Rcpp/inst/doc/Rcpp-FAQ

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Author: romain
Date: 2010-06-18 12:17:35 +0200 (Fri, 18 Jun 2010)
New Revision: 1595

Modified:
   pkg/Rcpp/inst/doc/Rcpp-FAQ/Rcpp-FAQ.Rnw
Log:
add a word about CXXR

Modified: pkg/Rcpp/inst/doc/Rcpp-FAQ/Rcpp-FAQ.Rnw
===================================================================
--- pkg/Rcpp/inst/doc/Rcpp-FAQ/Rcpp-FAQ.Rnw	2010-06-18 09:53:22 UTC (rev 1594)
+++ pkg/Rcpp/inst/doc/Rcpp-FAQ/Rcpp-FAQ.Rnw	2010-06-18 10:17:35 UTC (rev 1595)
@@ -221,6 +221,15 @@
 We have not tested it yet. \pkg{Rcpp} might need a few tweaks to work
 with the compilers used by Revolution R. 
 
+\subsection{Is it related to CXXR}
+
+CXXR is an ambitious project that aims to totally refactor the \proglang{R}
+interpreter in \proglang{C++}. There are a few similaritites with \pkg{Rcpp}
+but the projects are unrelated. 
+
+CXXR and \pkg{Rcpp} both want \proglang{R} to make more use of \proglang{C++}
+but they do it in very different ways. 
+
 \section{API}
 
 \subsection{Can I do matrix algebra with \pkg{Rcpp} ? }