How can I pass large arrays between numpy and R?

Question

I\'m using python and numpy/scipy to do regex and stemming for a text processing application. But I want to use some of R\'s statistical packages as well.

What\'s th

Answer 1

I cannot comment on "large data" between shared between R and Python, but I have had a much easier time working with pyRserve than RPy or RPy2.

That being said, I am curious about the text processing you are doing? Python obviously has a lot to offer on the text processing side, but statistically there is a lot too in packages like NLTK and the Pattern package from CLiPS. Are you just more comfortable doing stats in R, or is there something specific missing in Python?