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stata-c-plugins

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Build high-performance Stata C/C++ plugins.

Software Engineering#performance#sdk#plugin#c++#stata#porting
Authordylantmoore
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables the development of high-performance C/C++ plugins for Stata, allowing users to accelerate Stata commands, translate existing packages, and build custom functionalities.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Plugin Development: Guides users through the entire lifecycle of creating Stata plugins using the stplugin.h SDK.
  • Performance Optimization: Covers techniques like threading, pre-sorted indices, and efficient RNG for maximum speed.
  • Translation Workflow: Provides a structured approach to porting Python or R packages into Stata plugins, leveraging existing C++ backends when available.
  • Use Case: A data scientist needs to implement a novel machine learning algorithm in Stata that requires high-performance computation. They can use this Skill to develop a C++ plugin that integrates seamlessly with Stata, offering near-native execution speed.

Quick Start

Use the stata-c-plugins skill to develop a Stata plugin that accelerates a Stata command with C++.

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None required

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Name: stata-c-plugins
Download link: https://github.com/dylantmoore/stata-skill/archive/main.zip#stata-c-plugins

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