[infinispan-dev] Retrieval operations with the IGNORE_RETURN_VALUES flag

[Galder Zamarreño]

On Jun 3, 2013, at 11:52 AM, Dan Berindei <dan.berindei at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi guys
> 
> CacheLoaderInterceptor and DistributionInterceptor both honour the IGNORE_RETURN_VALUES flag for get commands, but I think it would be more useful if they ignored it - just like they ignore it for conditional commands. 
> 
> That would make it possible for users to only keep a reference to a cache.getAdvancedCache().withFlags(IGNORE_RETURN_VALUES) and use it for both read and write operations.
> 
> What do you think?

If I was to take the role of a colleague of the person who's written the Infinispan code, it'd be very confused to see a cache reference created with IGNORE_RETURN_VALUES being used for a get() operation… I can see myself thinking: "Why on earth do you call get with IGNORE_RETURN_VALUES?"

> 
> Cheers
> Dan
> 
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