Message-ID: <60F03EF2-F0EC-4DDA-8EB0-69D03F939C91@ucsd.edu>
Date: 2013-08-13T13:09:52Z
From: Lockwood, Glenn
Subject: Overwriting library functions
In-Reply-To: <8CF6FE2C677EA94F94FA6285289BAE68088EA761@BENMAIL01.ben.pri>
Phil,
The ClusterEvalQ function is usually used to execute commands (e.g., load libraries, configure parameters) on all remote nodes. Have you tried this?
Glenn
On Aug 13, 2013, at 1:32 AM, "Novack-Gottshall, Philip M." <pnovack-gottshall at ben.edu> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm using a package that is still being updated to address unintuitive
> issues. (The package developer sent me a temporary function fix until
> the next release.) Normally (when running on a single CPU), I call
> reassignInPackage() to over-write the pre-set package function.
>
> But it doesn't seem that the over-write is sent to the clusters (I
> usually use SNOW and snowfall) when I export the package. Can anyone
> recommend a method to reassign a function in a library so that it can be
> called properly on the workers?
>
> Thanks,
> Phil
>
>
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