CRAN/E | port4me

Q: What does the R-package 'port4me' do?

Get the Same, Personal, Free 'TCP' Port over and over

Installation

About

An R implementation of the cross-platform, language-independent "port4me" algorithm (), which (1) finds a free Transmission Control Protocol ('TCP') port in [1024,65535] that the user can open, (2) is designed to work in multi-user environments, (3), gives different users, different ports, (4) gives the user the same port over time with high probability, (5) gives different ports for different software tools, and (6) requires no configuration.

github.com/HenrikBengtsson/port4me
Bug report	File report

Key Metrics

Version	0.7.1
Published	2024-03-01 68 days ago
Needs compilation?	yes
License	MIT
License	File
CRAN checks	port4me results

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Maintainer

Henrik Bengtsson

henrikb@braju.com

Authors

Henrik Bengtsson

aut / cre / cph

Jeroen Ooms

ctb

(C code for testing availability of TCP ports)

Material

README
NEWS
Reference manual
Package source

Vignettes

port4me: Get the Same, Personal, Free TCP Port over and over

macOS

r-release	arm64
r-oldrel	arm64
r-release	x86_64

Windows

r-devel	x86_64
r-release	x86_64
r-oldrel	x86_64

Old Sources

port4me archive

Imports

utils

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