[infinispan-dev] New Fine Grained Replication API (PojoCache feature) for Infinispan 5.0.0

[Manik Surtani]

On 11 May 2010, at 09:57, galder at jboss.org wrote:

> See below:
> 
> ----- "kapil nayar" <kapilnayar1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Galder,
>> 
>> I looked at the preliminary writeup for the New Fine Grained
>> Replication API
>> Design at
>> http://community.jboss.org/wiki/newfinegrainedreplicationapidesign
>> 
>> When compared to the POJOCache does this design mandate an explicit
>> "commit"
>> (seems true because of the JPA style) to change the object instance
>> stored
>> in the cache/ replicated? 
> 
> Yeah, commit is mandated as per JPA rules. It's at that point that we'll be able to detect differences between objects in session and objects in cache.
> 
>> If yes this design would NOT provide an
>> exact
>> replacement for the POJOCache style APIs and the included
>> flexibility.
> 
> Well, it's a totally different approach. This is not an attempt to replicate the PojoCache APIs 100%, but instead provide programming model that users are more familiar with and that is less error-prone than AOP based client APIs.

... while still providing the primary feature of POJOCache: fine-grained replication.  :)
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Manik Surtani
manik at jboss.org
Lead, Infinispan
Lead, JBoss Cache
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