>
> That is, if the queue overflows what you should do is drop the
> payloads and condense all the messages for a given class into a single
> notification for that class with "unknown payload". That way if a
> cache which wants to invalidate specific objects gets a queue overflow
> condition then at least it knows it should rescan the original data
> and rebuild the cache and not just serve invalid data.
>
That's far more complicated than throwing an error and it discards user payload
information. Let the error indicate a rescan is needed.
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Andrew Chernow
eSilo, LLC
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