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As you saw in the previous exercise, the code below does not compile.

#include <Rcpp.h>
using namespace Rcpp ; 

double twice(double x){
    return x + x
}

Let's modify it.

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Optimizing R Code with Rcpp

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Exercise instructions

  • Fix the syntax error on the function's return line (line 8).
  • Add an [[Rcpp::export]] decorator so that the function is exported to R.

Hands-on interactive exercise

Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.

#include 
using namespace Rcpp ; 

// Export the function to R

double twice(double x) {
    // Fix the syntax error
    return x + x
}
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