Generate a random string that can be used as a name for a worker or task.
Arguments
- n
Number of bytes of information in the random string hashed to generate the name. Larger
n
is more likely to generate unique names, but it may be slower to compute.
Details
The randomness is not reproducible and cannot be set with
e.g. set.seed()
in R.
See also
Other utility:
crew_assert()
,
crew_clean()
,
crew_deprecate()
,
crew_eval()
,
crew_retry()
,
crew_terminate_process()
,
crew_terminate_signal()
,
crew_worker()