[zeromq-dev] Delaying message feed

Martin Sustrik sustrik at 250bpm.com
Thu Jan 28 16:41:29 CET 2010


Steven McCoy wrote:

> The additional complexities in the real world are different delays for 
> different exchanges, and frequently a delay spool larger than the system 
> memory, requiring disk offload.
> 
> Often you will also see conflation to reduce the number of updates too, 
> especially when clients may be Internet based.

Exactly. Maybe it would be worth of making the delayer a new type of 
device (zmq_delayer) and refining it a little.

Btw, the disk offload will arrive naturaly once the disk-offload feature 
is ported from 0MQ/1.0 (next month hopefully).

Martin



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