multiThreading

Runs another NodeJS program in a seperate thread.

virtuosity.multiThreading

Classes

Creates a separate run thread (multithreading)

new virtuosity.multiThreading.Thread(path, onMessage, onExit);

Parameter	Type	Description
`path`	`String`	path to the file to run in the thread
`onMessage`	`Function`	action to complete when the thread sends a message using process.send(data)
`onExit`	`Function`	action to complete when the thread exits

This is an object passed to the cluster worker. A cluster worker should be structured:

module.exports=(worker)=>{};

new virtuosity.multiThreading.cluster-worker();

creates a cluster of threads

virtuosity.multiThreading.cluster(path, input, onComplete, threads);

Parameter	Type	Description
`path`	`String`	path to the file to run in the thread
`input`	`Map`	data to send to the threads. The key of the map cooresponds to the thread
`onComplete`	`Function`	action to complete when the thread exits (takes output of the cluster as a parameter)
`threads`	`Int`	[Optional, default is number of CPU cores the computer has] Number of threads for the cluster to create