Suggestions needed for building R server REST API's that I can call from external app?

Question

I\'ve seen lots of articles about consuming data in R from other RESTful API services, but I have really struggled to find any articles about the reverse. I\'m interested i

Answer 1

node-rio provides a way to talk to rserve (a TCP/IP server that allows the use of R functions) from node.js.

Here is an example of use (from the documentation):

var rio = require('rio');
rio.evaluate("as.character('Hello World')");