inst/testme/test-futureAssign_OP_with_environment.R

In future: Unified Parallel and Distributed Processing in R for Everyone

#' @tags futureAssign
#' @tags environment
#' @tags sequential multisession multicore

library(future)

message("*** %<-% to environment ...")

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## Async delayed assignment (infix operator)
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z <- new.env()
stopifnot(length(names(z)) == 0L)

message("*** %<-% to environment: Assign by index (not allowed)")
res <- try(z[[1]] %<-% { 2 } %lazy% TRUE, silent = TRUE)
stopifnot(inherits(res, "try-error"))

message("*** %<-% to environment: Assign by name (new)")
z$B %<-% { TRUE }  %lazy% TRUE
stopifnot(length(z) == 2) # sic!
stopifnot("B" %in% ls(z))

y <- as.list(z)
str(y)
stopifnot(length(y) == 1)
stopifnot(identical(names(y), "B"))


message("*** %<-% to environment: Potential task name clashes")
u <- new.env()
u$a %<-% { 1 } %lazy% TRUE
stopifnot(length(u) == 2)
stopifnot("a" %in% names(u))
fu <- futureOf(u$a)

v <- new.env()
v$a %<-% { 2 } %lazy% TRUE
stopifnot(length(v) == 2)
stopifnot("a" %in% names(v))
fv <- futureOf(v$a)
stopifnot(!identical(fu, fv))

fu <- futureOf(u$a)
stopifnot(!identical(fu, fv))

stopifnot(identical(u$a, 1))
stopifnot(identical(v$a, 2))

message("*** %<-% to environment ... DONE")