[Rcpp-devel] [ANN] Rcpp Gallery

Whit Armstrong armstrong.whit at gmail.com
Fri Jan 18 13:21:27 CET 2013


This is great, guys.

In particular this example:
http://gallery.rcpp.org/articles/creating-xts-from-c++/

I'm going to steal this and use it in my fts package.

-Whit


On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 11:14 AM, JJ Allaire <jj.allaire at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> We are excited to introduce a new website featuring Rcpp which we are
> calling the ‘Rcpp Gallery’. It is a collection of articles and code examples
> illustrating techniques for programming with Rcpp---and it is aiming for
> contributions by Rcpp users like you. Here is a link to the site:
>
> http://gallery.rcpp.org/
>
> We want this to be a resource both for users ramping up with Rcpp as well as
> for more advanced users to gain exposure to each other's techniques and work
> methods. Articles span a wide range of topics including patterns for using
> the STL and Rcpp sugar functions, benchmarking & performance concerns, and
> using Armadillo and the GSL. Each article includes a link to full source
> code that can be run immediately using sourceCpp().
>
> If you are interested in following new articles posted to the Gallery you
> can subscribe to notifications by either RSS or email:
>
> RSS: http://feeds.feedburner.com/rcpp-gallery
> Email:
> http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri=rcpp-gallery&loc=en_US
>
> We've seeded the site with about 30 articles, but our hope is that lots of
> people get involved contributing articles of their own. Special thanks goes
> to Ross Bennett who has contributed several already. We've tried to make
> contributing articles extremely straightforward--the format for authoring is
> just a plain C++ file with embedded Doxygen comments. So for example the
> following article:
>
> http://gallery.rcpp.org/articles/using-the-rcpp-timer/
>
> Was generated automatically from this source file:
>
> https://github.com/jjallaire/rcpp-gallery/blob/gh-pages/src/2013-01-06-using-the-rcpp-timer.cpp
>
> If you've got techniques, solutions, or source code that you think others
> could learn from, we hope you'll consider contributing to the Gallery
> (guidelines for doing so are here:
> https://github.com/jjallaire/rcpp-gallery/wiki/Contributing-to-the-Rcpp-Gallery).
>
> Thanks,
>
> JJ, Dirk, and Romain
>
>
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