| Type: | Package |
| Title: | 'Rcpp' Interface for Querying System Configuration Variables |
| Version: | 0.0.4 |
| Date: | 2025-01-07 |
| Description: | The 'getconf' command-line tool provided by 'libc' allows querying of a large number of system variables. This package provides similar functionality. |
| URL: | https://github.com/eddelbuettel/rcppgetconf, https://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/code/rcpp.getconf.html |
| BugReports: | https://github.com/eddelbuettel/rcppgetconf/issues |
| Imports: | Rcpp |
| LinkingTo: | Rcpp |
| SystemRequirements: | A POSIX system. Currently Linux and macOS are known to work. |
| OS_type: | unix |
| License: | GPL-2 | GPL-3 [expanded from: GPL (≥ 2)] |
| Encoding: | UTF-8 |
| RoxygenNote: | 6.0.1 |
| NeedsCompilation: | yes |
| Packaged: | 2025-01-07 12:38:04 UTC; edd |
| Author: | Dirk Eddelbuettel 
[aut, cre] |
| Maintainer: | Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org> |
| Repository: | CRAN |
| Date/Publication: | 2025-01-08 10:40:02 UTC |
Return all System Configuration Settings
Description
Retrieve all configuration settings
Usage
getAll(path = ".")
Arguments
path |
An optional character object specifying a path. Default is the current directory. |
Details
This functions returns all configuration settings which can be queried
in a data.frame object. The system-level functions sysconf,
pathconf and confstr provide all the underlying information.
Value
A data.frame with three colums for key, value and (source) type.
Not all keys return a value; in those cases an empty string is returned.
Type is one of path, sys and conf and signals how the
value was obtained.
Author(s)
Dirk Eddelbuettel
See Also
Examples
if (Sys.info()[["sysname"]] != "SunOS") {
head(getAll(), 30)
subset(getAll(), type=="path")
}
Return a System Configuration Setting
Description
Retrieve one configuration setting
Usage
getConfig(var, path = ".")
Arguments
var |
An character object specifying a value for which configuration is queried. |
path |
An optional character object specifying a path. Default is the current directory. |
Details
This functions returns the configuration setting for a given input.
in a data.frame object. The system-level functions sysconf,
pathconf and confstr provide the underlying information.
Value
A result value corresponding to the requested setting. The return type can be either integer for a numeric value, character for text or NULL in case to value could be retrieved.
Author(s)
Dirk Eddelbuettel
See Also
Examples
if (Sys.info()[["sysname"]] != "SunOS") {
getConfig("_NPROCESSORS_CONF") # number of processor
getConfig("LEVEL1_ICACHE_SIZE") # leve1 cache size
getConfig("GNU_LIBC_VERSION") # libc version
}