A Future API for R

Documentation for package ‘future’ version 0.9.0

%<=%	Create a future and assign its value to a variable as a promise
%=>%	Create a future and assign its value to a variable as a promise
%plan%	Use a specific plan for a future assignment
eager	Create an eager future whose value will be resolved immediately
Future	A future represents a value that will be available at some point in the future
future	Create a future
Future-class	A future represents a value that will be available at some point in the future
futureAssign	Create a future and assign its value to a variable as a promise
futureOf	Get the future of a future variable
lazy	Create a lazy future whose value will be resolved at the time when requested
multicore	Create a multicore future whose value will be resolved asynchroneously in a parallel process
plan	Plan how to resolve a future
resolved	Check whether a future is resolved or not
resolved.Future	Check whether a future is resolved or not
supportsMulticore	Check whether multicore processing is supported or not
value	The value of a future
value.Future	The value of a future