CompiledFunction -- the class of all compiled functions

Fixed objects of class CompiledFunction :

• "addCancelTask" -- see addCancelTask(Task,Task) -- specify that the completion of one task triggers the cancellation of another
• "addDependencyTask" -- see addDependencyTask(Task,Task) -- schedule a task, but ensure that it will not run until another task finishes
• "addStartTask" -- see addStartTask(Task,Task) -- schedule a task upon completion of another
• alarm -- set an alarm
• "ancestor" -- see ancestor(Type,Type) -- whether one type is an ancestor of another
• any -- whether any elements satisfy a specified condition
• append -- add an element to the end of a list
• apply -- apply a function to each element
• applyKeys -- apply a function to each key in a hash table
• applyPairs -- apply a function to each pair in a hash table
• applyValues -- apply a function to each value in a hash table
• ascii -- ASCII character conversion
• "atEndOfFile" -- see atEndOfFile(File) -- test for end of file
• "cancelTask" -- see cancelTask(Task) -- stop a task
• characters -- get characters from a string
• class -- class of an object
• clearEcho -- turn off echoing
• collectGarbage -- collect the garbage in memory
• combine -- combine hash tables
• commandInterpreter -- the top level command interpreter
• concatenate -- join strings
• connectionCount -- the number of connections
• copy -- copy an object
• cpuTime -- seconds of cpu time used since Macaulay2 began
• createTask -- create a task
• currentColumnNumber -- current column number of the current input file
• currentDirectory -- current working directory
• currentRowNumber -- current row number of the current input file
• currentTime -- get the current time
• deepSplice -- remove all levels of subsequences from a sequence or list
• difference -- difference
• disassemble -- disassemble pseudocode or a function
• drop -- drop some elements from a list or sequence.
• echoOff -- turn off echoing
• echoOn -- turn on echoing
• erase -- remove a global symbol
• exec -- execute another program
• fileExecutable
• fileExists -- whether a file exists
• fileLength -- the length of a file
• fileMode -- set or get file mode
• fileReadable
• fileTime -- get or set file modified time
• fileWritable
• firstkey -- get the first key
• flagLookup -- flag a symbol
• fork -- fork the process
• frames -- get the frames associated to a closure
• functionBody -- get the body of a function
• GCstats -- information about the status of the garbage collector
• get -- get the contents of a file
• getc -- get a byte
• getenv -- get value of environment variable
• getGlobalSymbol -- create a global symbol in a global dictionary
• getNetFile -- get the sequence of completed lines (nets) from a net file
• groupID -- the process group identifier
• hash -- hash code of an object
• hashTable -- make a hash table
• horizontalJoin -- join nets or strings horizontally
• identity -- the identity function
• installMethod -- install methods
• instance -- whether something has a certain type
• isANumber -- whether a number is not not-a-number
• "isCanceled" -- see isCanceled(Task) -- whether a task has been canceled
• isDirectory -- whether a file is a directory
• isFinite -- whether a number is finite
• isGlobalSymbol -- whether a global symbol with a given name exists
• "isInputFile" -- see isInputFile(File) -- whether a file is open for input
• "isListener" -- see isListener(File) -- whether a file is open for listening
• isMutable -- whether something may be modified
• isOpen -- whether a file or database is open
• "isOutputFile" -- see isOutputFile(File) -- whether a file is open for output
• "isReady" -- see isReady(File) -- whether a file has data available for reading
• isRegularFile -- whether a file is a regular file
• join -- join lists, sequences, and iterable objects
• keys -- keys used in a hash table, dictionary, or database
• kill -- kill a process
• left -- left endpoint of an interval
• limitFiles
• limitProcesses
• "linkFile" -- see linkFile(String,String) -- make a new link to a file
• localDictionaries -- get local dictionaries
• lookup -- look up methods
• lookupCount -- reference count for a symbol
• merge -- merge two hash tables
• mergePairs -- merge sorted lists of pairs
• midpoint -- midpoint of an interval
• mingle -- mingle elements of several lists
• minimizeFilename -- minimize a file name
• minus -- additive inverse
• mkdir
• nanosleep -- sleep for a given number of nanoseconds
• newClass -- set the class and parent of an object
• newNetFile -- create a new net file
• nextkey -- the next key in a database
• openDatabase -- open a database file
• openDatabaseOut -- open a database file for writing
• openFiles -- list the open files
• "openIn" -- see openIn(String) -- open an input file
• openInOut -- open an input output file
• "openListener" -- see openListener(String) -- open a port for listening
• "openOut" -- see openOut(String) -- open an output file
• "openOutAppend" -- see openOutAppend(String) -- open an output file for appending
• override -- override default values for optional arguments
• pack -- pack elements of a list or string into several shorter lists or strings
• pairs -- list the pairs in a hash table, dictionary, or basic list
• parent -- parent type of an object
• plus -- addition
• power -- power
• powermod -- powers of integers mod N
• prepend -- add an element to the beginning of a list
• printString -- lowlevel function to print a string, net, or symbol
• processID -- the process identifier
• protect -- protect a symbol
• pseudocode -- produce the pseudocode for a function
• read -- read from a file
• readDirectory -- read the contents of a directory
• readlink -- readlink fn
• realpath -- convert a filename to one passing through no symbolic links
• recursionDepth -- the current recursion depth
• relativizeFilename -- relativize a file name
• remove -- remove an entry from a mutable hash table, list, or database
• removeDirectory -- remove a directory
• removeFile -- remove a file
• reorganize -- reorganize a database file
• reverse -- reverse a list, sequence, or string
• right -- right endpoint of an interval
• run -- run an external command
• scan -- apply a function to each element in a list or sequence
• scanPairs -- apply a function to the pairs in a hash table
• schedule -- schedule a task for execution
• sequence -- make a sequence
• serialNumber -- serial number of a dictionary, task, symbol, mutable hash table, or mutable list,
• set -- make a set
• setEcho -- turn on echoing
• setGroupID -- set the process group identifier
• setIOExclusive -- exclusive I/O for the current thread
• setIOSynchronized -- synchronized I/O for threads
• setIOUnSynchronized -- unsynchronized I/O for threads
• size2 -- number of binary digits to the left of the point
• sleep -- sleep for a while
• splice -- remove subsequences from a sequence or list
• stack -- join nets or string vertically
• substring -- extract part of a string
• symbolBody -- symbol bodies
• symlinkFile -- make a symbolic link to a file
• take -- Take some elements from a list or sequence.
• tally -- tally the elements of a list, sequence, array, or string
• "taskResult" -- see taskResult(Task) -- retrieve the value returned by a task
• times -- multiplication
• toCC -- convert to high-precision complex number
• toRR -- convert to high-precision real number
• toRRi -- construct an interval
• toSequence -- convert to sequence
• uncurry -- uncurry a function
• unsequence -- extract the single element from a sequence of length 1
• unstack -- list the rows of a net
• utf8 -- encode and decode unicode utf-8-encoded strings
• "utf8check" -- see utf8 -- encode and decode unicode utf-8-encoded strings
• utf8substring -- extract part of a utf8 string
• values -- values in a hash table
• wait -- wait for child process
• wrap
• youngest -- the youngest member of a sequence

For the programmer

The object CompiledFunction is a type, with ancestor classes Function < Thing.