A multicore future is a future whose value will be resolved asynchronously in a parallel process — MulticoreFuture-class • future

A multicore future is a future whose value will be resolved asynchronously in a parallel process

MulticoreFuture(expr = NULL, substitute = TRUE, envir = parent.frame(), ...)

Arguments

expr: An R expression.
substitute: If TRUE, argument expr is substitute():ed, otherwise not.
envir: The environment from where global objects should be identified.
...: Additional named elements passed to Future().

Value

MulticoreFuture() returns an object of class MulticoreFuture.

Usage

To use 'multicore' futures, use plan(multicore, ...), cf. multicore.