later2: Utilities for Scheduling Functions to Execute Later with Event Loops
Executes arbitrary R or C functions some time after the current time, after the R execution stack has emptied. The functions are scheduled in an event loop. This is a derived work from the 'later' package aiming to reduce the number of dependencies.
| Version: | 0.1 |
| Depends: | R (≥ 3.5) |
| LinkingTo: | cpp4r |
| Suggests: | tinytest, parallel, litedown |
| Published: | 2026-09-03 |
| DOI: | 10.32614/CRAN.package.later2 (may not be active yet) |
| Author: | Winston Chang 
[aut],
Joe Cheng [aut],
Charlie Gao [aut],
Posit Software, PBC  [aut,
cph],
Marcus Geelnard [ctb, cph] (TinyCThread library,
https://tinycthread.github.io/),
Evan Nemerson [ctb, cph] (TinyCThread library,
https://tinycthread.github.io/),
Mauricio Vargas Sepulveda
[aut, cre] |
| Maintainer: | Mauricio Vargas Sepulveda <m.vargas.sepulveda at gmail.com> |
| BugReports: | https://github.com/pachadotdev/later2/issues |
| License: | Apache License 2.0 |
| URL: | https://github.com/pachadotdev/later2 |
| NeedsCompilation: | yes |
| Materials: | README, NEWS |
| CRAN checks: | later2 results |
Documentation:
| Reference manual: | later2.html , later2.pdf |
| Vignettes: |
02 - Setup (source) |
Downloads:
| Package source: | later2_0.1.tar.gz |
| Windows binaries: | r-devel: not available, r-release: later2_0.1.zip, r-oldrel: not available |
| macOS binaries: | r-release (arm64): later2_0.1.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): later2_0.1.tgz, r-release (x86_64): later2_0.1.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): later2_0.1.tgz |
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