[Rd] registering Fortran routines in R packages

Jari Oksanen jari.oksanen at oulu.fi
Wed May 10 08:56:57 CEST 2017


Have you tried using tools:::package_native_routine_registration_skeleton()? If you don't like its output, you can easily edit its results and still avoid most pitfalls.

Cheers, Jari Oksanen
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From: R-devel <r-devel-bounces at r-project.org> on behalf of Berend Hasselman <bhh at xs4all.nl>
Sent: 10 May 2017 09:48
To: Christophe Dutang
Cc: r-devel at r-project.org
Subject: Re: [Rd] registering Fortran routines in R packages

Christophe,

> On 10 May 2017, at 08:08, Christophe Dutang <dutangc at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks for your email.
>
> I try to change the name in lowercase but it conflicts with a C implementation also named halton. So I rename the C function halton2() and sobol2() while the Fortran function are HALTON() and SOBOL() (I also try lower case in the Fortran code). Unfortunately, it does not help since I get
>
> init.c:97:25: error: use of undeclared identifier 'halton_'; did you mean 'halton2'?
>   {"halton", (DL_FUNC) &F77_SUB(halton),  7},
>
> My current solution is to comment FortEntries array and use R_useDynamicSymbols(dll, TRUE) for a dynamic search of Fortran routines.

Have a look at my package geigen and its init.c.
Could it be that you are missing extern declarations for the Fortran routines?


Berend

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