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Extending Rcpp

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Seamless R and C++ Integration with Rcpp

Part of the book series: Use R! ((USE R,volume 64))

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This chapter provides an overview of the steps programmers should follow to extend Rcpp for use with their own classes and class libraries. The packages RcppArmadillo, RcppEigen, and RcppGSLprovide working examples of how to extend Rcpp to work with, respectively, the Armadillo and Eigen C++ class libraries as well as the GNU Scientific Library.

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Eddelbuettel, D. (2013). Extending Rcpp. In: Seamless R and C++ Integration with Rcpp. Use R!, vol 64. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6868-4_6

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