fixest (version 0.5.1)

setFixest_nthreads: Sets/gets the number of threads to use in fixest functions

Description

Sets/gets the default number of threads to used in fixest estimation functions. The default is the maximum number of threads minus two.

Usage

setFixest_nthreads(nthreads)
getFixest_nthreads

Arguments

nthreads

An integer strictly greater than one and lower than the maximum number of threads (if OpenMP is available). If missing, the default is the maximum number of threads minus two.

Format

An object of class function of length 1.

Examples

# NOT RUN {
# Gets the current number of threads
getFixest_nthreads()

# To set multi-threading off:
setFixest_nthreads(1)

# To set it back to default:
setFixest_nthreads()


# }