Reproducible research and a repository of artifacts, a RFC
This work is still in progres. I think, however, it can already resonate with some people in the community. The communication I am hopeful for should lead to a better...continue reading.
This work is still in progres. I think, however, it can already resonate with some people in the community. The communication I am hopeful for should lead to a better...continue reading.
What would you say if you could automatically wrap your R pipeline – which consists of numerous functions and variables – into a single function? What would you say if...continue reading.
Today I spent a few hours debugging a hanging R process that left a zombie sh which so far suggests bug (race condition?) in R’s system2() call. Anyway, it soon turned...continue reading.
I’ve been trying to find a way to introduce threads to R. I guess there can be many reasons to do that, among which I could mention simplified input/output logic,...continue reading.
Here’s a new package that brings to R new API to handle child processes – similar to how Python handles them. Unlike the already available system() and system2() calls from the base package or...continue reading.
I’ve been trying to find a R equivalent to Python’s subprocess and so far I’ve failed. Since a capability to handle child processes in a way that’s more sophisticated than a simple...continue reading.