[R] accesing slots of S4 class in C code

[Torsten Hothorn]

> I am trying to use a custom S4 object in my C code and I cannot get the
> access to its slots working.
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> The following is a toy example, but even this crashes.
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> In R I have:
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> setClass("pd", representation(data="numeric"))
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> x <- new("pd", data=1:5)
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> test <- function(pd.obj) {
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>   res <- .C("TestFun", pd.obj)

.Call("TestFun", pd.obj)

should work.

Torsten

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>   res}
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> test(x)
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> (Of couse I load the DLL as well.)
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> The corresponding C file has:
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> SEXP TestFun(SEXP pd_obj)
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> {
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>  SEXP t=R_NilValue;
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>  PROTECT(t = GET_SLOT(pd_obj, install("data")));
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>  UNPROTECT(1);
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>  return(t);
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> }
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> What I hope to get as a result is the (1:5) vector.
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> In the long term, the vector will be a multi-dimensional array and I
> will want to do calculations using its contents in the C program.
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> Thanks for any help,
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> Aniko
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