[R-gui] Platform-independent GUI for R... again

Duncan Temple Lang duncan at wald.ucdavis.edu
Tue Nov 9 16:35:01 CET 2004


Vaidotas Zemlys wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > 3) I look closely to Rpy, which seems to work well (but it needs to be
> > recompiled for every R version, and it does not provide a solution by itself
> > neither for the graphical toolkit, nor for the IDE),
> > 
> 
> What about using pythons gtk bindings together with Rpy? Build
> apropriate gtk app and then bridge it with R using Rpy.  I do not know
> about portability though. It will certainly run on linux, but there
> could be some issues with Windows.


Just for the record, we have  direct Gtk bindings
from R to Gtk. So there is no need to complicate matters
introducing an intermediate layer, RPy and Python.

I have been looking at upgrading the packages to support Gtk2.*

> 
> Vaidotas Zemlys
> 
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