Re: [R-pkg-devel] .Fortran opinion

2019-05-26 Thread Avraham Adler
If you read further in Drew's posts (which I highly recommend) he says that C++/Rcpp isn't the best for wrapping Fortran calls, and that it is faster and cleaner to use C. I have a relatively detailed blog post on building packages with Fortran (or raw C) code; I hope you may find it useful in your

Re: [R-pkg-devel] .Fortran opinion

2019-05-26 Thread Neal Fultz
I think the current best practice is to wrap the Fortran code in a C helper, and invoke that using .Call - more information on that is available in Hadley's book - http://adv-r.had.co.nz/C-interface.html It shouldn't be too much work, maybe another 10-20 lines of code, most of which could probably