[Rd] Passing a large array to .Call by reference
Dirk Eddelbuettel
edd at debian.org
Tue Jan 14 03:26:54 CET 2014
On 14 January 2014 at 02:02, Boris Aronshtam wrote:
| I need to pass a large array to my C function. I am using .Call(). I can clearly see according to the memory consumption (reported by gc()) that the array is duplicated. Is there a way to avoid this duplication and pass the array by reference?
Staring at gc() is at approximate at best.
R has memory profiling, see Writing R Extensions for how to use it.
There is no code in your post, so not much else I can comment on.
Dirk
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