Re: [Rcpp-devel] RInside and multi-threading

2012-02-12 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 13 February 2012 at 11:09, Darren Cook wrote: | > I took it to mean it forks per connection. The quote below is talking | > about threads in a client application sharing a connection to an Rserve | > server. Assuming I didn't misunderstood that much, it implies R can | > handle non-eval command

Re: [Rcpp-devel] RInside and multi-threading

2012-02-12 Thread Darren Cook
> I took it to mean it forks per connection. The quote below is talking > about threads in a client application sharing a connection to an Rserve > server. Assuming I didn't misunderstood that much, it implies R can > handle non-eval commands in parallel, ... Ah, I see my misunderstanding: eval()

Re: [Rcpp-devel] RInside and multi-threading

2012-02-12 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Hi Darren, On 12 February 2012 at 18:13, Darren Cook wrote: | > | I found [2], suggesting that this is okay for RServe. Implying it would | > | be okay for RInside too? | > | > At present, Rserve is set up to fork (on OS X and Linux)... | | I took it to mean it forks per connection. The quote b

Re: [Rcpp-devel] RInside and multi-threading

2012-02-12 Thread Darren Cook
> | I found [2], suggesting that this is okay for RServe. Implying it would > | be okay for RInside too? > > At present, Rserve is set up to fork (on OS X and Linux)... I took it to mean it forks per connection. The quote below is talking about threads in a client application sharing a connection