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2010 Apr 01
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export R data as web service
I'd like to access data in my R session from elsewhere via HTTP. My
particular use case would be R on Linux, accessing data from Windows,
all on the same intranet.
Naively, when I say this, I imagine something like:
> theData <- big.calculation.returning.data.frame()
> startHttpServer(port=8675)
(blocks until I C-c it)
Elsewhere...
http://linuxmachine:8675/htmlDF?theData
-> HTML table version of data frame
or
http://linuxmachine:8675/csvDF?theData
-> CSV export of data frame
Then I C-c my server and continue working in R.
Rserve has its own protocol, plus...