R in a 64 bit world

Win-Vector Blog 2015-07-01

Summary:

32 bit data structures (pointers, integer representations, single precision floating point) have been past their “best before date” for quite some time. R itself moved to a 64 bit memory model some time ago, but still has only 32 bit integers. This is going to get more and more awkward going forward. What is R … Continue reading R in a 64 bit world

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http://www.win-vector.com/blog/2015/06/r-in-a-64-bit-world/

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32 bit r as it is r programming opinion

Authors:

John Mount

Date tagged:

07/01/2015, 04:21

Date published:

06/08/2015, 14:00