[infinispan-dev] Versioned entries - overview of design, looking for comments

[Manik Surtani]

On 15 Sep 2011, at 13:32, Tristan Tarrant wrote:

> On 09/14/2011 04:03 PM, Manik Surtani wrote:
>> So I've been hacking on versioned entries for a bit now, and want to run the designs by everyone. Adding an EntryVersion to each entry is easy, making this optional and null by default easy too, and a SimpleVersion a wrapper around a long and a PartitionTolerantVersion being a vector clock implementation.  Also easy stuff, changing the entry hierarchy and the marshalling to ensure versions - if available - are shipped, etc.
> Would these versions be used also in the "eventually consistent" use-case ?

Yes.

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