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pbatR (version 0.8)

pbat.setNumProcesses: Sets number of processes PBAT can spawn

Description

Gives the ability to get/set the number of processes of pbat to spawn. This is useful for those who have systems with multiple processors. This value is retained between sessions for each user.

Usage

pbat.setNumProcesses(n)

pbat.getNumProcesses()

Arguments

n
Number of processes to spawn. Set to the number of processors you have in your system (-1 if you want to do something else while it works) to speed up computation time.

Value

  • pbat.getNumProcesses returns the current number of processes that it has been set to spawn.

References

http://www.biostat.harvard.edu/~clange/default.htm http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~tjhoffm/pbatR.html