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R Programming for Bioinformatics
book

R Programming for Bioinformatics

by Robert Gentleman
July 2008
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
328 pages
10h 53m
English
Chapman and Hall/CRC
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198 R Programming for Bioinformatics
6.3.9 Calling R from C
There are many situations where it will be convenient to be able to evaluate
an R function from inside computations being carried out in C. We discuss
this topic in some detail in Section 6.6.2.
6.4 Using the R API
The R application programming interface (API) is defined by the R Exten-
sions manual and the information provided in the header file, Rinternals.h,
provided with every R installation.
We now describe some ways in which you can simplify the task of writing
C code. Perhaps the most important observation is that R contains very
many utility routines that are widely tested and eciently ...
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ISBN: 9781420063677