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wch / later_test.R
Last active June 25, 2021 20:42
later callback execution order bug
# This code uses later's C API to schedule callbacks as quickly as possible, and
# it tests if the callbacks execute in the same order that they are scheduled.
# In Docker on Mac, they sometimes do not.
docker run --rm -ti rocker/shiny /bin/bash
R
install.packages(c('cpp11', 'later', 'brio', 'callr', 'cli', 'decor', 'desc',
'tibble', 'vctrs'))
library(cpp11)
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wch / memleak-basic.R
Last active March 25, 2021 14:40
cpp11 memory leak
docker run --rm -ti --security-opt seccomp=unconfined wch1/r-debug
# =====================================================================
# Setup
# =====================================================================
RD -e 'install.packages(c("cpp11", "decor", "igraph"))'
RD -e 'remotes::install_github("r-lib/memtools", build_manual = FALSE, build_vignettes = FALSE)'
# ==============================================================================

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wch / rlang_function.R
Last active November 13, 2020 19:08
rlang::new_function() and rlang::as_function() with nested quosures
library(rlang)
library(pryr)
# ===========================
# Normal quosures
# ===========================
# as_function() with a quosure: OK
a <- 1
x <- quo(a + 10)
a <- 2
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wch / memoise_async.R
Created October 22, 2020 23:00
Memoize async functions
library(digest)
library(promises)
library(cache)
# Given a list with items named `value` and `visible`, return `x$value` either
# visibly, or invisibly, depending on the value of `x$visible`.
valueWithVisible <- function(x) {
if (x$visible) x$value else invisible(x$value)
}
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wch / memoize.R
Created September 11, 2020 17:56
Memoize performance tests
library(profvis)
library(microbenchmark)
library(memoise)
library(digest)
# Bare function
f <- function(a, b) {
a + b
}
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wch / webapp.R
Created May 28, 2020 21:34
httpuv test app and curl fetch, in the same process
library(httpuv)
# Create a web server app which returns the time and prints out the value of
# a header named "test-header".
handle_request <- function(req) {
list(
status = 200L,
headers = list('Content-Type' = 'text/plain'),
body = paste0(
"The time is: ", Sys.time(), "\n",
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wch / install_logs.txt
Created March 26, 2020 21:31
Rcpp and httpuv install logs
> install.packages("Rcpp")
Installing package into ‘/Users/winston/R/3.6’
(as ‘lib’ is unspecified)
trying URL 'https://cloud.r-project.org/bin/macosx/el-capitan/contrib/3.6/Rcpp_1.0.4.tgz'
Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 3124401 bytes (3.0 MB)
==================================================
downloaded 3.0 MB
The downloaded binary packages are in
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wch / 00README.md
Created February 15, 2020 02:50
Calling R function from C

This is an example of C code calling an R function, by building a function call and then evaluating it.

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wch / find_r_ver.R
Created September 16, 2019 21:08
Script for finding R version dependency
# First, need to install crandb
# devtools::install_github('r-hub/crandb')
# Memoize crandb::package because we end up making a lot of repetitive calls.
package <- memoise::memoise(crandb::package)
# Get a list of built-in packages. We don't need to check the version
# information for these packages.
builtin_pkgs <- memoise::memoise(function() {
pkgs <- installed.packages()