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parallelMap (version 1.1)

parallelLibrary: Load packages for parallelization.

Description

Makes sure that the packages are loaded in slave process so that they can be used in a job function which is later run with parallelMap.

For all modes, the packages are also (potentially) loaded on the master.

Usage

parallelLibrary(..., packages, master = TRUE, level = as.character(NA),
  show.info = NA)

Arguments

...
[character] Names of packages to load.
packages
[character(1)] Names of packages to load. Alternative way to pass arguments.
master
[logical(1)] Load packages also on master for any mode? Default is TRUE.
level
[character(1)] If a (non-missing) level is specified in parallelStart, the function only loads the packages if the level specified here matches. See
show.info
[logical(1)] Verbose output on console? Can be used to override setting from options / parallelStart. Default is NA which means no overriding.

Value

  • Nothing.