[Rcpp-devel] Rcpp API Reference

Tim Keitt tkeitt at utexas.edu
Thu Sep 4 18:47:39 CEST 2014


On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 9:13 AM, Qiang Kou <qkou at umail.iu.edu> wrote:

> It will be great, however, it is too hard to maintain a hand-crafted
> document.
>
> Rcpp is changing really rapidly.
>
> For users who really need to know all the details of every class, I
> believe they are comfortable with Doxygen.
>

Or perhaps you might say that users who have mountains of free time on
there hands to forever be searching for reference material are comfortable
with Doxygen... ;-)

THK


>
> For other users, the detailed documents for examples and testing may be
> more necessary.
>
> Best,
>
> KK
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 9:58 AM, Tim Keitt <tkeitt at utexas.edu> wrote:
>
>> This is tremendously helpful and exactly what is needed. Thank you for
>> putting that together.
>>
>> THK
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 10:03 PM, Yixuan Qiu <yixuan.qiu at cos.name> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>> I believe that everyone in this list has seen the benefit of using Rcpp
>>> to incorporate C++ code and develop R packages, but it's also the fact that
>>> currently there is rarely a complete reference which documents every detail
>>> of the classes and functions inside Rcpp.
>>> To make this situation a little bit better, recently I've created a
>>> project that aims to accomplish this long run target. A quick view of what
>>> it looks like is available at my site: http://statr.me/rcpp-note/
>>> Basically it's like the Doxygen documentation, but the content here was
>>> manually added rather than extracted from the Rcpp source code. For now
>>> I've finished some of the most commonly used classes in Rcpp, and do hope
>>> that more people are joining in, either by reviewing and correcting the
>>> existing documentation, or contributing your own knowledge.
>>> I wish this project would be helpful for those who want to use Rcpp in
>>> their code and packages, and be more powerful and complete with the help of
>>> you experts in this list. If you are also interested in, don't hesistate to
>>> go to the project repository (https://github.com/yixuan/Rcpp-note),
>>> reporting mistakes, contributing document or giving suggestions.
>>> Happy Rcpping!
>>>
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Yixuan
>>>
>>> --
>>> Yixuan Qiu <yixuan.qiu at cos.name>
>>> Department of Statistics,
>>> Purdue University
>>>
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>>
>>
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>
>
>
> --
> Qiang Kou
> qkou at umail.iu.edu
> School of Informatics and Computing, Indiana University
>
>


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