Pavel, this is source node ID which is already in the event, as you mentioned. Vladimir, can you please file a ticket?
--Yakov 2015-10-13 14:11 GMT+03:00 Pavel Tupitsyn <ptupit...@gridgain.com>: > Related question: > > What does first UUID arg mean in "IgniteBiPredicate<UUID, T> locLsnr"? > It can either be event source node id, which is already included in Event > interface, or local node id, which does not make much sense. > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Vladimir Ozerov <voze...@gridgain.com> > wrote: > > > Igniters, > > > > I was looking at IgniteEvents.remoteListen() and failed to understand how > > it works. Can someone explain me semantics please? > > > > 1) What is the point of *local* listener in the method "*remote*Listen"? > > Are we collecting events remotely and send them to the local node? If > yes, > > then this is not "remoteListen", it is "localListen" with additional > remote > > filters. > > > > 2) How does "IgnitePredicate<T> rmtFilter" argument work? JavaDoc says: > > "It will be auto-unsubsribed on the node where event occurred in case if > it > > returns {@code false}." > > Is this a filter that stops working when "false" is returned? If yes, > this > > is not a filter, I am afraid. It doesn't filter anything. This is > something > > else I cannot name. > > > > To the contrast please look at IgniteMessaging.remoteListen() - clean and > > consistent method. > > > > Looks like we need to rethink this API. The closest concept is continuous > > queries. It has a remote filter (which is really a filter) and a local > > listener. > > > > I would remove/deprecate "remoteListen" method and do something like > this: > > > > UUID listen(IgniteInClosure<Event> locLsnr, @Nullable > > IgnitePredicate<Event> rmtFilter, bool autoUnsubscribe); > > bool stopListen(UUID id); > > > > Thoughts? > > > > > > -- > -- > Pavel Tupitsyn > GridGain Systems, Inc. > www.gridgain.com >