An multicore future is a future whose value will be resolved asynchronously in a parallel process
MulticoreFuture(
expr = NULL,
substitute = TRUE,
envir = parent.frame(),
globals = TRUE,
lazy = FALSE,
...
)An R expression.
If TRUE, argument expr is
substitute():ed, otherwise not.
The environment from where global objects should be identified.
(optional) a logical, a character vector, or a named list
to control how globals are handled.
For details, see section 'Globals used by future expressions'
in the help for future().
If FALSE (default), the future is resolved eagerly (starting immediately), otherwise not.
Additional named elements passed to Future().
An object of class MulticoreFuture.
To evaluate an expression using "multicore future", see function
multicore().