It looks like you are reading directly from URLs? How do you know the delay is
not network I/O delay?
Parallel computation is not a panacea. It allows tasks _that are CPU-bound_ to
get through the CPU-intensive work faster. You need to be certain that your
tasks actually can benefit from parall
In 2019, I split psych into psych and psychTools to meet the 5MB space
restriction. I moved several of vignettes, data sets, and a few helper
functions over to psychTools. This mainly allowed for more vignettes but also
allows me to add new data sets to psychTools without needing to recompile
On Tue, 4 Oct 2022 15:29:54 -0300
Igor L wrote:
> The problem is that importing files in xlsx format is time consuming.
Do the openxlsx or XLConnect packages fare any better?
> plan(strategy = future::multicore(workers = 4))
As far as I understand the documentation, multicore only works on
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Hello all,
I'm developing an R package that basically downloads, imports, cleans and
merges nine files in xlsx format updated monthly from a public institution.
The problem is that importing files in xlsx format is time consuming.
My initial idea was to parallelize the execution of the read_xlsx
Dear Vincent,
Have a look at the spatstat package which was split into several smaller
packages (https://github.com/spatstat/spatstat). Maybe the maintainers of
that package can share some insights.
Best regards,
ir. Thierry Onkelinx
Statisticus / Statistician
Vlaamse Overheid / Government of F
Dear all,
I am looking for guidance (blog posts / books / people with expertise) on
how to split up an R package that has grown a lot in complexity and size.
To make it worthwhile, the split needs to ease the maintenance and ongoing
development.
Here are my quick reflections on it:
1. Where possi
Hi,
Thanks a lot Henrik for your detailed response, the problem was the one you
suspected a "plan(mutlisession)" that was not correctly closed. And following
your advice I was able to reproduce it on winbuilder.
So thanks again for your help!
Best regards,
Etienne
Etienne Côme, @comeetie
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