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Documentation for package ‘future’ version 1.16.0

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%->% Create a future
%<-% Create a future
%conditions% Control whether standard output should be captured or not
%globals% Specify globals and packages for a future assignment
%label% Specify label for a future assignment
%lazy% Control lazy / eager evaluation for a future assignment
%packages% Specify globals and packages for a future assignment
%plan% Use a specific plan for a future assignment
%seed% Set random seed for future assignment
%stdout% Control whether standard output should be captured or not
%tweak% Temporarily tweaks the arguments of the current strategy
backtrace Back trace the expressions evaluated when an error was caught
cluster Create a cluster future whose value will be resolved asynchronously in a parallel process
clusterExportSticky Export globals to the sticky-globals environment of the cluster nodes
future Create a future
futureAssign Create a future
futureCall Create a future
futureOf Get the future of a future variable
futures Get all futures in a container
makeClusterMPI Create a Message Passing Interface (MPI) cluster of R workers for parallel processing
makeClusterPSOCK Create a PSOCK cluster of R workers for parallel processing
makeNodePSOCK Create a PSOCK cluster of R workers for parallel processing
multicore Create a multicore future whose value will be resolved asynchronously in a forked parallel process
multiprocess Create a multiprocess future whose value will be resolved asynchronously using multicore or a multisession evaluation
multisession Create a multisession future whose value will be resolved asynchronously in a parallel R session
nbrOfWorkers Get the number of workers available
plan Plan how to resolve a future
remote Create a remote future whose value will be resolved asynchronously in a remote process
resolve Resolve one or more futures synchronously
resolved Check whether a future is resolved or not
sequential Create a sequential future whose value will be in the current R session
signalConditions Signals Captured Conditions
transparent Create a sequential future whose value will be in the current R session
tweak Tweak a future function by adjusting its default arguments
uniprocess Create a sequential future whose value will be in the current R session
value The value of a future
value.Future The value of a future
values Get all values in a container