On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 3:29 AM, JJ Allaire <jj.alla...@gmail.com> wrote: > > RStudio has been adding support for sourceCpp recently (preview version > here: http://www.rstudio.com/ide/download/preview). One feature particularly > helpful for students new to C++ is that for failed compilations the GCC > error log is parsed into a navigable list.
Thanks, that's nice to hear. I'll keep my eyes out. > Another thing related to the Rtools discussion above: Rtools writes it's > location to the Windows registry and RStudio uses this to make sure that > builds succeed even if the global path hasn't been edited. So setup for your > students should be as straightforward as running the RStudio and Rtools > installers. Students using other editors should either (a) make sure to edit > the system path as suggested by Rtools; or (b) source a script that you > provide to fixup their path correctly for the duration of sessions where > they want to use sourceCpp. That's good news. I should have mentioned that we'll be enforcing Rstudio use, so this behavior really simplifies life. -Christian -- A man, a plan, a cat, a ham, a yak, a yam, a hat, a canal – Panama! _______________________________________________ Rcpp-devel mailing list Rcpp-devel@lists.r-forge.r-project.org https://lists.r-forge.r-project.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rcpp-devel