As the title suggest, I am confused about what is the difference between both package as they are both used in parallel computing in R.
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foreach can execute using either %do% or %dopar% ... it only runs in parallel with %dopar%
More information available here: https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/foreach/vignettes/foreach.pdf
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how about 'parallel' or 'doParallel' package? – Lewis Wong Sep 14 '17 at 17:56
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https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/doParallel/vignettes/gettingstartedParallel.pdf – johnjps111 Sep 14 '17 at 18:07