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Parallel JSON #1475

Closed franzpoeschel closed 4 months ago

franzpoeschel commented 1 year ago

Close #1472

TODO:

Idea: When using in parallel, just create files simData.json.parallel/rank_0.json, simData.json.parallel/rank_1.json, ... and so on. No direct support for reading, users need to either manually pick one of the JSON files or find some adequate tooling for merging them.