love.system.getProcessorCount

love.system.getProcessorCount

Available since LÖVE 0.9.0
This function is not supported in earlier versions.

Gets the number of CPU cores in the system.

Function

Synopsis

cores = love.system.getProcessorCount( )

Arguments

None.

Returns

number cores

The number of CPU cores.

Notes

The number includes the threads reported if technologies such as Intel's Hyper-threading are enabled. For example, on a 4-core CPU with Hyper-threading, this function will return 8.

See Also

• love.system
• love.thread.newThread