Re: [Rd] Random behavior of mclapply

2018-10-22 Thread Thibault Vatter
Hi Tomas, Thanks a lot for the explanation and the changes. The update in the documentation is especially helpful. Best, Thibault On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 10:48 AM Tomas Kalibera wrote: > > Hi Thibault, > > mclapply has been designed to signal an error in two ways. User code > errors are ret

Re: [Rd] Random behavior of mclapply

2018-10-18 Thread Tomas Kalibera
Hi Thibault, mclapply has been designed to signal an error in two ways. User code errors are returned as special objects (of class "try-error") in the respective element of the result list. All other errors (including a process killed) are returned as NULL in the respective elements of the

[Rd] Random behavior of mclapply

2018-07-26 Thread Thibault Vatter
Hi, I wondered about the behavior described in the following stackoverflow question: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/20674538/mclapply-returns-null-randomly More specifically, I would like to know if you ever considered the suggestion made in the comments of the first answer, namely to someh