[R] Converting Fortran or C++ etc to R

Peter Langfelder peter.langfelder at gmail.com
Thu Jan 6 00:29:38 CET 2011


On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Murray Jorgensen
<maj at stats.waikato.ac.nz> wrote:
> I'm going to try my hand at converting some Fortran programs to R. Does
> anyone know of any good articles giving hints at such tasks? I will post a
> selective summary of my gleanings.

If the code uses functions/subroutines, keep in mind that Fortran
passes arguments by reference, whereas R passes arguments by value.

Peter



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