.Machine$sizeof.pointer is 4 or 8. On Fri, 18 Aug 2006, McGehee, Robert wrote:
> Hello, > Is there a way to query whether R has been compiled using 32- or > 64-bits? A certain memory-intensive simulation will need to be optimized > differently depending on the memory constraints of the architecture such > that it will run quickly in 64-bits, and will run within ~3GB under > 32-bits. And as I'd like to distribute the simulation across a > mixed-architecture cluster using the snow package, I'd like each R > process to be optimized accordingly. > > Thanks, > Robert > > Robert McGehee > Quantitative Analyst > Geode Capital Management, LLC > 53 State Street, 5th Floor | Boston, MA | 02109 > Tel: 617/392-8396 Fax:617/476-6389 > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > This e-mail, and any attachments hereto, are intended for ...{{dropped}} > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel