QuickJSR

Interface for the 'QuickJS-NG' Lightweight 'JavaScript' Engine

v1.10.0 · May 17, 2026 · MIT + file LICENSE

Description

An 'R' interface to the 'QuickJS' portable 'JavaScript' engine. The engine and all 'R' to 'JavaScript' interoperability is bundled within the package, requiring no dependencies beyond a 'C' compiler.

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r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang	OK	116.8s
r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc	OK	107.1s
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang	OK	144.2s
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc	OK	291.3s
r-devel-windows-x86_64	OK	197s
r-oldrel-macos-arm64	OK	71s
r-oldrel-macos-x86_64	OK	212s
r-oldrel-windows-x86_64	OK	240s
r-patched-linux-x86_64	OK	124.1s
r-release-linux-x86_64	OK
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r-release-macos-x86_64	OK	236s
r-release-windows-x86_64	OK	208s

Check History

OK 13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE May 2, 2026

ERROR 11 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Apr 25, 2026

ERROR r-release-macos-x86_64

whether package can be installed

Installation failed.
See ‘/Volumes/Builds/packages/big-sur-x86_64/results/4.6/QuickJSR.Rcheck/00install.out’ for details.

NOTE 10 OK · 4 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Apr 20, 2026

NOTE r-release-macos-arm64

compiled code

File ‘QuickJSR/libs/QuickJSR.so’:
  Found non-API call to R: ‘Rf_findVarInFrame3’

Compiled code should not call non-API entry points in R.

See ‘Writing portable packages’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual,
and section ‘Moving into C API compliance’ for issues with the use of
non-API entry points.

NOTE r-oldrel-macos-arm64

installed package size

installed size is  6.0Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    libs   5.8Mb

NOTE r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

installed package size

installed size is  7.0Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    libs   6.9Mb

NOTE r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

for GNU extensions in Makefiles

GNU make is a SystemRequirements.

ERROR 7 OK · 6 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Apr 18, 2026

ERROR r-devel-windows-x86_64

whether package can be installed

Installation failed.
See 'd:/Rcompile/CRANpkg/local/4.6/QuickJSR.Rcheck/00install.out' for details.

NOTE r-release-linux-x86_64

compiled code

File ‘QuickJSR/libs/QuickJSR.so’:
  Found non-API call to R: ‘Rf_findVarInFrame3’

Compiled code should not call non-API entry points in R.

See ‘Writing portable packages’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual,
and section ‘Moving into C API compliance’ for issues with the use of
non-API entry points.

NOTE r-release-macos-arm64

compiled code

File ‘QuickJSR/libs/QuickJSR.so’:
  Found non-API call to R: ‘Rf_findVarInFrame3’

Compiled code should not call non-API entry points in R.

See ‘Writing portable packages’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual,
and section ‘Moving into C API compliance’ for issues with the use of
non-API entry points.

NOTE r-release-windows-x86_64

compiled code

File 'QuickJSR/libs/x64/QuickJSR.dll':
  Found non-API call to R: 'Rf_findVarInFrame3'

Compiled code should not call non-API entry points in R.

See 'Writing portable packages' in the 'Writing R Extensions' manual,
and section 'Moving into C API compliance' for issues with the use of
non-API entry points.

NOTE r-oldrel-macos-arm64

installed package size

installed size is  6.0Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    libs   5.8Mb

NOTE r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

installed package size

installed size is  7.0Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    libs   6.9Mb

NOTE r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

for GNU extensions in Makefiles

GNU make is a SystemRequirements.

NOTE 7 OK · 7 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Apr 16, 2026

NOTE r-release-linux-x86_64

compiled code

File ‘QuickJSR/libs/QuickJSR.so’:
  Found non-API call to R: ‘Rf_findVarInFrame3’

Compiled code should not call non-API entry points in R.

See ‘Writing portable packages’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual,
and section ‘Moving into C API compliance’ for issues with the use of
non-API entry points.

NOTE r-release-macos-arm64

compiled code

File ‘QuickJSR/libs/QuickJSR.so’:
  Found non-API call to R: ‘Rf_findVarInFrame3’

Compiled code should not call non-API entry points in R.

See ‘Writing portable packages’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual,
and section ‘Moving into C API compliance’ for issues with the use of
non-API entry points.

NOTE r-release-macos-x86_64

compiled code

File ‘QuickJSR/libs/QuickJSR.so’:
  Found non-API call to R: ‘Rf_findVarInFrame3’

Compiled code should not call non-API entry points in R.

See ‘Writing portable packages’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual,
and section ‘Moving into C API compliance’ for issues with the use of
non-API entry points.

NOTE r-release-windows-x86_64

compiled code

File 'QuickJSR/libs/x64/QuickJSR.dll':
  Found non-API call to R: 'Rf_findVarInFrame3'

Compiled code should not call non-API entry points in R.

See 'Writing portable packages' in the 'Writing R Extensions' manual,
and section 'Moving into C API compliance' for issues with the use of
non-API entry points.

NOTE r-oldrel-macos-arm64

installed package size

installed size is  6.0Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    libs   5.8Mb

NOTE r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

installed package size

installed size is  7.0Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    libs   6.9Mb

NOTE r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

for GNU extensions in Makefiles

GNU make is a SystemRequirements.

ERROR 10 OK · 3 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 24, 2026

ERROR r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

tests

Running ‘tinytest.R’ [0s/1s]
Running the tests in ‘tests/tinytest.R’ failed.
Complete output:
  > library(QuickJSR)
  > library(tinytest)
  > 
  > test_package("QuickJSR")
  
  test_JSContext.R..............    0 tests    
  test_JSContext.R.........
...[truncated]...
ILED[data]: test_to_json_date.R<14--14>
   call| expect_equal(to_json(object), "[\"1985-06-18T12:34:56.000Z\"]")
   diff| Expected '["1985-06-18T12:34:56.000Z"]', got '["1985-06-18T10:34:56.000Z"]'
  Error: 1 out of 90 tests failed
  Execution halted

NOTE r-oldrel-macos-arm64

installed package size

installed size is  6.0Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    libs   5.8Mb

NOTE r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

installed package size

installed size is  7.0Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    libs   6.9Mb

NOTE r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

for GNU extensions in Makefiles

GNU make is a SystemRequirements.

NOTE 11 OK · 3 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026

NOTE r-oldrel-macos-arm64

installed package size

installed size is  6.0Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    libs   5.8Mb

NOTE r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

installed package size

installed size is  7.0Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    libs   6.9Mb

NOTE r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

for GNU extensions in Makefiles

GNU make is a SystemRequirements.

Reverse Dependencies (2)

imports

jsutils rstan

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Version History

27 tracked

updated 1.10.0 ← 1.9.2 diff May 17, 2026

updated 1.9.2 ← 1.9.1-2 diff Apr 17, 2026

updated 1.9.1-2 ← 1.9.1 diff Apr 15, 2026

updated 1.9.1 ← 1.9.0 diff Apr 9, 2026

new 1.9.0 Mar 10, 2026

updated 1.9.0 ← 1.8.1 diff Jan 24, 2026

updated 1.8.1 ← 1.8.0 diff Sep 19, 2025

updated 1.8.0 ← 1.7.0 diff Jun 8, 2025

updated 1.7.0 ← 1.6.0 diff Mar 30, 2025

updated 1.6.0 ← 1.5.2 diff Feb 25, 2025

updated 1.5.2 ← 1.5.1 diff Feb 21, 2025

updated 1.5.1 ← 1.4.0 diff Jan 7, 2025

updated 1.4.0 ← 1.3.1 diff Sep 30, 2024

updated 1.3.1 ← 1.3.0 diff Jul 13, 2024

updated 1.3.0 ← 1.2.2 diff Jul 7, 2024