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(* ParMap: a simple library to perform Map computations on a multi-core   *)
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(*  Author(s):  Marco Danelutto, Roberto Di Cosmo                         *)
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(** Module [Parmap]: parallel map on multicores. *)

(** {6 Parallel map} *)

val parmap : ('a -> 'b) -> 'a list -> ?ncores:int -> 'b list
  (** [parmap f l ~ncores:n ] computes [List.map f l] 
      by forking [n] processes on a mulicore machine. *)