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Get the task result. This might be an error if the task has failed.

Usage

task_result(id, follow = TRUE, root = NULL)

Arguments

id

The task identifier

follow

Logical, indicating if we should follow any retried tasks.

root

A hipercow root, or path to it. If NULL we search up your directory tree.

Value

The value of the queued expression

Examples

cleanup <- hipercow_example_helper()
#>  This example uses a special helper

# Typical usage
id <- task_create_expr(runif(1))
#>  Submitted task '5ebf440bb2bd54c7e99e3d3d01abc24a' using 'example'
task_wait(id)
#> [1] TRUE
task_result(id)
#> [1] 0.01691789

# Tasks that error return error values as results
id <- task_create_expr(readRDS("nosuchfile.rds"))
#>  Submitted task '65a49c492b51cd2c540c8a7b4964f638' using 'example'
task_wait(id)
#> [1] FALSE
task_result(id)
#> <simpleError in gzfile(file, "rb"): cannot open the connection>

cleanup()
#>  Cleaning up example