Dirk Eddelbuettel

Consider MetroHash

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- Nice [blog post about it](http://www.jandrewrogers.com/2015/05/27/metrohash/) - [Github repo](https://github.com/jandrewrogers/MetroHash)

A lot of the old calls remain: ``` -*- mode: ag; default-directory: "~/git/rprotobuf/R/" -*- Ag started at Wed Mar 23 12:33:52 ag --literal --group --line-number --column --color --color-match 30\;43 --color-path...

Rename local pow() to avoid issue with next Armadillo

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Hi harmony team, The next release of Armadillo will have a slightly expanded `arma::pow()` function. In `harmony` you flatten the namespace so your local `pow()` helper then gets confused with...

Deprecating old initialization code in packages using RcppArmadillo

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When we updated RcppArmadillo recently to help package Matrix propagate a change, we encountered a small change in Armadillo made between the 11.2.0 and 11.2.3 releases that marked our previous...

Could the texlive installations be made more complete?

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Or else, could the invocation suppress manual/vignette creation? Getting the following each and every time is boring: ```r ✔ checking package vignettes in ‘inst/doc’ ─ checking running R code from...

Save pdb outside of package directory?

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I just wanted to update some pagerank calcs, and it was remarkably easy. [1] But it would be nice if the date [here](https://github.com/andrie/cran-network-structure/blob/master/pagerank/1-create-pdb-CRAN.R#L12) was an argument. Also, maybe if the...

As mentioned in [this tweet to you](https://twitter.com/eddelbuettel/status/1394635345619300360) which you may have missed, it may be beneficial to state that these reinstallations are *not always required* on a R x.y.0 installation:...

I have been working on my [anytime](https://github.com/eddelbuettel/anytime) package and noticed something strange when running `check_for_cran()`. This is likely related to `TZ` and timezone settings. I consistently get the 'basic' Fedora...

Possible data reading bug

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@fingoldin : I think we should use `len` not `len-1`: https://github.com/nlarusstone/corels/blob/5d417a93fb1cff78d3f6e26c59eb46a0948a8a95/src/rulelib.cpp#L117 Found it the old-school way while noodling with some code / ideas to pass data from R rather than...

Does r2u fit into Rocker?

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The [r2u](https://eddelbuettel.github.io/r2u/) project is still fairly new, but appears (from glancing at my web server logs) to be useful to a few people. It contains two Dockerfiles for test /...