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2010 Nov 03
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Auto-killing processes spawned by foreach::doMC
...my "main" R
session, the spawned processes still remain (there, but idle).
I can go in via terminal (or some task manager/activity monitor) and
kill them manually, but does foreach (or something else (maybe
multicore?)) keep track of the process IDs that it spawned?
Is there some simple doCleanup() function I can write to get these R
processes and kill them automagically?
For what it's worth, I'm running on linux & os x, R-2.12 and the
latest versions of foreach/doMC/multicore (though, I feel like this
has been true since I've started using foreach/doMC way back when).
Tha...