Depends somewhat on what you are doing in the loop and how much of a performance hit you are willing to accept. [1]
[1] https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7891073/time-out-an-r-command-via-something-like-try On July 24, 2018 3:17:41 AM PDT, Christofer Bogaso <bogaso.christo...@gmail.com> wrote: >Hi, > >Let say I am implementing a loop using for() / apply()-family etc. > >Now, the calculation-time within a particular loop is not fixed, means, >some loop takes a long time to finish calculation, and next loop >perhaps >very quick to finish. > >I am exploring if there is any way, to check if the calculation within >a >particular loop takes longer time than a pre-fixed threshold and if it >does >then kill that loop and proceed to the next. > >Is it possible to implement such without adding much overhead with >existing >calculation? > >Thanks for your feedback > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >______________________________________________ >R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >PLEASE do read the posting guide >http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
