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    Comment #17763100

    We'll update the documentation with the API in the next couple of days. Eventually there will also be a more comprehensive manual explaining every feature.

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    Comment #17759695

    For CharmPy this is not currently supported, but Charm++ can interoperate with MPI libraries, so with luck it wouldn't require much effort to get it working. I will open an issue o…

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    Comment #17747249

    You don't actually have to specify hosts or addresses in your application code. When the application starts, the runtime will know how many processes there are and on which hosts. …

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    Comment #17742985

    For a single workstation and the task you describe, the pool.map() functionality of the multiprocessing module should be perfectly adequate. Not sure how scheduling overhead would …

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    Comment #17742849

    You must be referring to the example in the README. That is the only example in the source code or docs that uses `import *` as far as I'm aware. But yeah, I agree. It's fixed now.…

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    Comment #17741590

    Hi. Yes, applications can span multiple nodes (e.g. in clusters and supercomputers), and is one of the main use cases of charm++/charmpy. The fact that you don't see anything in th…

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    Comment #17740972

    There are quite a few differences between them. Disclaimer: I work on CharmPy, and I'm not an expert on Dask, so my comments might be biased and not entirely accurate with respect …

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    Comment #17740902

    You can install charmpy on Windows with pip if that works for you. Launching multiple processes is straightforward (you can check the documentation at charmpy.readthedocs.io). We d…