Very nice. On Thursday, January 16, 2014 2:08:34 PM UTC-8, rkuhn wrote: > > Dear hakkers, > > the first release candidate for Akka 2.3.0 is waiting just around the > corner, and as the subject says, the Pipeline infrastructure in our shiny > new Akka IO package, which was introduced in version 2.2.0, will be > discontinued. The whole IO subsystem was marked “experimental” throughout > the 2.2.x series and unfortunately this part of the experiment did not work > out: the API is just too clunky and unintuitive. > > We have something brewing which will be more than just a replacement for > Pipelines: inspired by RxJava we are working on implementing Reactive > Streams for Akka which will allow declarative transformation of streaming > data of all kinds, with proper handling of back-pressure and of course > fully typed. This will hopefully be available for preview in a few weeks > and it will be included in the 2.4 milestones as soon as it is ready. Doing > IO with this abstraction will be a breeze. > > So instead of keeping Pipelines in a zombie state and luring people into > their dead arms we decided to cull them early. For those of you who need > some fresh Akka but also want to stay on Pipelines for the time being we > will release a bugfix release 2.2.4 very soon as well. > > Regards, > > > *Dr. Roland Kuhn* > *Akka Tech Lead* > Typesafe <http://typesafe.com/> – Reactive apps on the JVM. > twitter: @rolandkuhn > <http://twitter.com/#!/rolandkuhn> > >
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