Re: [R] R as chart engine in web-service

2008-06-16 Thread jim holtman
in this kind > of web service... then begin write new (faster?) c/c++ plugin. What you > think? > > daniel cegielka > > > > -Original Message- > From: jim holtman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 1:55 AM > To: Daniel Cegielka > Cc: r-h

Re: [R] R as chart engine in web-service

2008-06-16 Thread Daniel Cegielka
ge but I haven't tested this yet. R engine is very universal and this is the strong of R choice in this kind of web service... then begin write new (faster?) c/c++ plugin. What you think? daniel cegielka -Original Message- From: jim holtman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday,

Re: [R] R as chart engine in web-service

2008-06-15 Thread jim holtman
Can you put some criteria on 'better'/'faster'. What throughput are you expecting? How many requests per second will you have to handle? What is the timing of your current method? What size/type machine will you be running on? Is data being accessed from a database which may influence the timin

[R] R as chart engine in web-service

2008-06-15 Thread Daniel Cegielka
Hi R-users I think about some web service with stock charts and I plan use python as web framework with R as mathematical and chart engine. I use rpy to connect R with python. It works good. Is it good idea to use R as chart engine? Maybe it's better (faster) to use c/c++ plugin? Daniel __