Ying Zhang wrote:
> Hi Maurice,
>
> Stupid me.  I only described how the current XRPC implementation is, 
> but forgot to mention the ongoing work.
>
> On Mar 28, 2008, at 09:35 , Keulen, M. van (Maurice) wrote:
>> Hi Peter,
>>
>> Does it also mean that if I send a stream of messages to one server 
>> that all carry the same request-ID without waiting for a result of a 
>> message before sending out the next, that all are handled in the 
>> correct order and each is handled after completion of the previous 
>> one? In that case, it meets all my requirements. In fact, it gives 
>> much more than I ask for :-) I definitely like to follow any 
>> developments for this one!
>
> This can be easily supported by adding a sequence number to each 
> request message, I think.
>
> But, if you have an updating request, and then a read-only request, do 
> you then want to make the updates made by the first request visible to 
> the second request?
>
Comparing it to the behaviour of a relational DBMS doing 'begin 
transaction ; update ; select ; commit' then, yes, I expect the effect 
of the update to be visible for the select, but not visible to select's 
done in other concurrently running transactions (the I of isolation in 
ACID).

Maurice.

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