A Future API for R


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Documentation for package ‘future’ version 0.12.0

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%<=% 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
cluster Create a cluster future whose value will be resolved asynchroneously in a parallel process
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
futureCall Create a future
futureOf Get the future of a future variable
futures Gets all futures in an object
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 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
plan Plan how to resolve a future
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
supportsMulticore Check whether multicore processing is supported or not
value The value of a future
value.Future The value of a future
values Gets all values in an object