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From: Maxence Guesdon <maxence.guesdon@inria.fr>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] R bindings ?
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2008 20:01:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080316200146.vgd0u64rw4gcckwg@pops-rocq.inria.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f2d6cc680803150908l9234787nf04bdd3271f6601b@mail.gmail.com>

Francois Rouaix <francois.rouaix@gmail.com> a ?it :

> And why do you need bindings instead of simply feeding generated source code
> to the R toplevel?Low-level bindings are mostly useful if the calls go both
> ways or if the parsing costs represent a high overhead.

Because
- Printf-ing the code is kind of heavy and error-prone,
- parsing the computed values is some work to handle correctly,
- the compiler can't tell me if I did something wrong so I get all the  
errors at execution time.

Maxence
> --f
>
>
> 2008/3/15 Ashish Agarwal <agarwal1975@gmail.com>:
>
>> I searched a few weeks ago for this but did not find anything.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 7:32 AM, Maxence Guesdon <maxence.guesdon@inria.fr>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > Has anyone developed any kind of bindings with R-project to call R
>> > from OCaml programs ? If so, is it available somewhere ?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Maxence Guesdon
>> >
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-03-16 19:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-14 11:32 Maxence Guesdon
2008-03-15 12:40 ` [Caml-list] " Ashish Agarwal
2008-03-15 16:08   ` Francois Rouaix
2008-03-15 19:53     ` Ashish Agarwal
2008-03-16 19:01     ` Maxence Guesdon [this message]
2008-03-16 21:24       ` Bünzli Daniel

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