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[bachmeier via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Wednesday, 7 September 2016 at 22:11:05 UTC, data pulverizer 
wrote:
> On Wednesday, 7 September 2016 at 20:57:15 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
>>> I too come from the R world and I have been playing the game 
>>> of flitting between R and C++; using C++ (through RCpp) to 
>>> speed up slow things in R for some time and I have been 
>>> looking for a better solution.
>>
>> What are you doing with Rcpp that you can't do with D?
>
> Sorry I'll correct myself again! Because R is a dynamic 
> programming language, you could do things that you could not do 
> in D, however they would be very inefficient. 
> hyper-meta-programming takes this barrier away.

I meant use a combination of R + D rather than R + C++. Any 
bottlenecks can be handled in D as easily as C++. However, if you 
want to go beyond what you can do with Rcpp, it's a different 
story.