Changeset 2941 for branch

Timestamp:

Jul 22, 2017 3:54:17 PM (6 years ago)

Author:

toby

Message:

prepare for multiprocessing implementation

Location:

branch/2frame

Files:

• GSASIImpsubs.py (added)
• config_example.py (modified) (1 diff)

branch/2frame/config_example.py

@@ -148 +148 @@
 '''Specifies the width of phase tick marks in pixels.
 Fractional values do seem to produce an effect. Default is 1.'''
+
 Contour_color = 'Paired'
 ''' Specifies the color map to be used for contour plots (images, pole figures, etc.)
 '''
+
+Multiprocessing_cores = -1
+''' Specifies the number of cores to use when performing multicore computing. A number less
+than zero (default) causes the recommended number of cores [using multiprocessing.cpu_count()]
+to be used. Setting this number to 0 or 1 avoids use of the multiprocessing module: all
+computations are performed in-line. 
+'''