getCurrentWorker - Get worker object from current worker - MATLAB (original) (raw)

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Get worker object from current worker

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Description

[w](#mw%5F8d280e7f-2d86-40ef-b780-9161ca5db065) = getCurrentWorker returns the current worker, as a parallel.Worker object. UsegetCurrentWorker to get information from the worker during a computation, such as the worker host name.

If getCurrentWorker is evaluated on a worker,w is a parallel.Worker object. Otherwise,w is an empty double.

example

Examples

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Use the Host property to find the host name of the current worker.

On a worker, use getCurrentWorker to get the current worker object w.

Then, use the Host property to get the host name of the worker.

Output Arguments

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Worker object, specified as a parallel.Worker or empty double. When you use getCurrentWorker on a worker, w is theparallel.Worker object that the current worker is associated with. When you use getCurrentWorker on the client, w is an empty double.

Data Types: parallel.Worker

Version History

Introduced before R2006a