Apache Arrow Development on Windows RTools 4 0
Channel: datawill
Date: 2022-04-02

I demonstrate my Window development environment for the Apache Arrow R package, using RTools 4.0 and VS Code. For installation and set up instructions, see part I of my blog post: https://www.datawill.io/2022/04/02/windows-apache-arrow-development-environment-with-rtools-4-0/

00:00 Introduction
00:42 The launch script
01:24 Settings.json
01:58 CMakeUserPresets.json
04:28 Building using tasks.json
05:07 Building the R package
06:16 Running the unit tests
08:06 Reproducing a segfault in GDB
10:54 The VS Code debugger UI
13:01 Debugging with breakpoints
15:35 Printing and watching variables
16:56 Conclusion