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Microsoft and the R(evolution)

Microsoft and the R(evolution)

Over the last few years Microsoft have been building infrastructure to support the R language within a number of tools, technologies and platforms. Microsoft R Open Initially distributed by Revolution as Revolution R Open and after acquisition in 2015 the free to own and distribute version of R was rebranded Microsoft R Open. The current release is based on R-3.3.3 (with new distributions coming out a month following the CRAN version update). In addition to the total compatibility with the…

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Creating an R Package with Native Code using Rcpp.

Creating an R Package with Native Code using Rcpp.

There does not appear to be a good set of instructions on getting a new custom R Package (utilizing Rcpp to call C++ from R) so given that I have gone through the pain of configuring this for a project I am working on I decided to write down some instructions on what I did. Initial Set-up I have the following pieces of software installed. R Studio – 0.99.902 R Version – 3.3.0 R Tools – 3.3.0.1959 As getting R…

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