[R] R and threading

Jens Scheidtmann JensScheidtmann at web.de
Thu Feb 15 21:06:37 CET 2007


"Simon Pears" <s.p.pears at hotmail.co.uk> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I am considering using R to integrate with a Java application. However, 
> before deciding upon R I need to understand if R is capable of dealing with 
> multiple requests simulataneously.
>
> Is a single instance of R capable of dealing with multiple simulataneous 
> requests or does a new instance of R have to be started for each request?
>
> I have read Luke Tierney's 2001 notes on threading at 
> http://www.stat.uiowa.edu/~luke/R/thrgui/thrgui.pdf.
> Have these concepts been introduced into the R engine?

Check out rserve at http://rosuda.org/Rserve/

HTH,

Jens 
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Jens Scheidtmann



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