pygcam.mcs.worker

This module provides support for running an MCS trial on an ipython parallel cluster’s engine.

API

class pygcam.mcs.worker.Worker(context, argDict)

Defines the methods and data associated with a worker task.

runTrial()

Run a single trial on the current engine using the local Worker.

Returns:(WorkerResult) holds run identification info and completion status

class pygcam.mcs.worker.WorkerResult(context, errorMsg)

Encapsulates the results returned from a worker task.

pygcam.mcs.worker.runTrial(context, argDict)

Remotely-callable function providing an interface to the Worker class.

Parameters:

• context – (Context) information describing the run
• argDict – (dict) with bool values for keys ‘runLocal’, ‘noGCAM’, ‘noBatchQueries’, and ‘noPostProcessor’

Returns:

(WorkerResult) run identification info and completion status