[Rd] declarations in non-exported headers and embedding R

Prof Brian Ripley ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Wed Aug 27 21:14:06 MEST 2003


Joe,

We're discussing how to do this.  There are style issues involved,
but we intend to have something for you to test by early next week.

Brian

On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, Joe Conway wrote:

> Peter Dalgaard BSA wrote:
> > Some of it is certainly a well-known shortcoming of the set of
> > exports. E.g. tcltk.c has had
> > 
> > /* From Parse.h -- must find better solution: */
> > #define PARSE_NULL              0
> > #define PARSE_OK                1
> > #define PARSE_INCOMPLETE        2
> > #define PARSE_ERROR             3
> > #define PARSE_EOF               4
> > 
> > SEXP R_ParseVector(SEXP, int, int *);
> > 
> > for a couple of years (not that it gets much use since that interface
> > is mostly in the opposite direction). Adding an Rembedding.h or so could
> > be a good idea. However, it's not really my field of expertise and a
> > couple ofother R core members might have strong opinions on what
> > should be made available and how...
> 
> Thanks for your reply, Peter.
> 
> Do you think a patch against a current development snapshot would be 
> considered? If so, should it be sent to this list, or to someone else in 
> R core directly?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Joe
> 
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