buffer_path: Get Buffer Path

In shard: Deterministic, Zero-Copy Parallel Execution for R

Get Buffer Path

Description

Returns the path or name of the buffer's underlying segment. Use this to pass buffer location to workers.

Usage

buffer_path(x)

Arguments

x	A shard_buffer object.

Value

A character string with the path or name of the segment, or NULL if the segment is anonymous.

Examples

buf <- buffer("double", dim = 10)
buffer_path(buf)
buffer_close(buf)

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