A Future API for R

Documentation for package ‘future’ version 1.2.0

DESCRIPTION file.
User guides, package vignettes and other documentation.
Code demos. Use demo() to run them.
Package NEWS.

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%->%	Create a future
%<-%	Create a future
%<=%	Create a future
%=>%	Create a future
%globals%	Specify globals for a future assignment
%label%	Specify label for a future assignment
%plan%	Use a specific plan for a future assignment
%tweak%	Temporarily tweaks the arguments of the current strategy
as.cluster	Coerce an object to a cluster object
as.cluster.cluster	Coerce an object to a cluster object
as.cluster.list	Coerce an object to a cluster object
as.cluster.SOCK0node	Coerce an object to a cluster object
as.cluster.SOCKnode	Coerce an object to a cluster object
backtrace	Back trace the expressions evaluated before a condition was caught
c.cluster	Coerce an object to a cluster object
cluster	Create a cluster future whose value will be resolved asynchroneously in a parallel process
eager	Create a uniprocess future whose value will be in the current R session
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
futureCall	Create a future
futureOf	Get the future of a future variable
futures	Gets all futures in an object
lazy	Create a uniprocess future whose value will be in the current R session
makeClusterPSOCK	Create a Parallel Socket Cluster
makeNodePSOCK	Create a Parallel Socket Cluster
multicore	Create a multicore future whose value will be resolved asynchroneously in a forked parallel process
multiprocess	Create a multiprocess future whose value will be resolved asynchroneously using multicore or a multisession evaluation
multisession	Create a multisession future whose value will be resolved asynchroneously in a parallel R session
nbrOfWorkers	Gets the number of workers available
plan	Plan how to resolve a future
remote	Create a remote future whose value will be resolved asynchroneously in a remote process
resolve	Wait until all existing futures in an environment are resolved
resolved	Check whether a future is resolved or not
resolved.default	Check whether a future is resolved or not
run	Run a future
run.Future	Run a future
supportsMulticore	Check whether multicore processing is supported or not
transparent	Create a uniprocess future whose value will be in the current R session
tweak	Tweaks a future function by adjusting its default arguments
uniprocess	Create a uniprocess future whose value will be in the current R session
value	The value of a future
value.Future	The value of a future
values	Gets all values in an object