getComputationInfo {distcomp}

Get the value of a variable from the global store

Description

In distcomp, several web applications need to communicate between themselves. Since only one application is expected to be active at any time, they do so via a global store, essentially a hash table. This function retrieves the value of a name

Usage

getComputationInfo(name)

Arguments

name

the name for the object

Value

the value for the variable, NULL if not set

See Also

setComputationInfo()