Package: mirai 2.4.0

Charlie Gao

mirai: Minimalist Async Evaluation Framework for R

Designed for simplicity, a 'mirai' evaluates an R expression asynchronously in a parallel process, locally or distributed over the network. Modern networking and concurrency, built on 'nanonext' and 'NNG', ensures reliable scheduling over fast inter-process communications or TCP/IP secured by TLS. Launch remote resources via SSH or cluster managers for distributed computing. The queued architecture scales efficiently to millions of tasks over thousands of connections, requiring no storage on the file system. Innovative features include event-driven promises, asynchronous parallel map, and seamless serialization of otherwise non-exportable reference objects.

Authors:Charlie Gao [aut, cre], Joe Cheng [ctb], Posit Software, PBC [cph, fnd], Hibiki AI Limited [cph]

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NEWS

# Install 'mirai' in R:
install.packages('mirai', repos = c('https://test.r-universe.dev', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))

Bug tracker:https://github.com/r-lib/mirai/issues

Pkgdown site:https://mirai.r-lib.org

On CRAN:

Conda:

asyncasynchronous-tasksconcurrencydistributed-computinghigh-performance-computingparallel-computing

11.39 score 254 stars 14 packages 141 scripts 4.9k downloads 36 exports 1 dependencies

Last updated 8 days ago from:c6167e9dc1 (on v2.4.0). Checks:10 OK. Indexed: no.

TargetResultTotal time
linux-devel-x86_64OK129
source / vignettesOK157
linux-release-x86_64OK122
macos-release-arm64OK80
macos-oldrel-arm64OK92
windows-develOK85
windows-releaseOK92
windows-oldrelOK90
wasm-releaseOK91
wasm-oldrelOK134

Exports:.flat.progress.stopcall_miraicluster_configcollect_miraidaemondaemonsdaemons_setdispatchereverywherehost_urlis_error_valueis_miraiis_mirai_erroris_mirai_interruptis_mirai_maplaunch_locallaunch_remotelocal_urlmake_clustermiraimirai_mapnextcodenextgetnextstreamon_daemonregister_serialremote_configrequire_daemonsserial_configssh_configstatusstop_clusterstop_miraiunresolved

Dependencies:nanonext

Communications Backend for R

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Community FAQs

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For Package Authors

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mirai - Minimalist Async Evaluation Framework for R

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Mirai Map

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Promises - Shiny and Plumber

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Serialization - Arrow, ADBC, polars, torch

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