stan-dev / stan-dev/cmdstanr

Document various performance tips and tricks

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Description

In the upcoming release we have the option of turning off range checks to improve performance. Should we explicitly mention this option in the compile method doc?

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Research direction

Start by locating the compile method documentation in CmdStanR and review the upcoming release option for turning off range checks. Update the documentation to explain the option and its performance implication, then verify that the generated or rendered documentation clearly includes it.

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Assessment

Tech stack
r
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
64/100

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