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future (version 1.6.0)

nbrOfWorkers: Gets the number of workers available

Description

Gets the number of workers available

Usage

nbrOfWorkers(evaluator = NULL)

Arguments

evaluator

A future evaluator function. If NULL (default), the current evaluator as returned by plan() is used.

Value

A number in [1, Inf].

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
plan(multiprocess)
nbrOfWorkers()  ## == availableCores()

plan(multiprocess, workers = 2)
nbrOfWorkers()  ## == 2

plan(sequential)
nbrOfWorkers()  ## == 1
# }

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