OK thanks Martynas, I'll take a look further On Monday, 10 November 2014 14:11:10 UTC+2, Martynas Mickevičius wrote: > > Hi Brian, > > If everything needed to continue processing the request will be in the > answer to the ID lookup, then you can pipe > <http://doc.akka.io/docs/akka/2.3.6/scala/futures.html#Use_With_Actors> > the future which you'll get while calling Reactive Couchbase APIs to the > same actor and continue request processing as a normal actor message. > > Now if you need to merge the request data with the data from the database > before you can continue processing the request, you can either zip the > initial request with contents of the before mentioned future, or you can > use per-request actor > <http://techblog.net-a-porter.com/2013/12/ask-tell-and-per-request-actors/> > pattern to > handle the per-request state. > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 9:39 AM, Brian Silberbauer <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi all >> >> I need help in designing an actor whose request needs to call a lookup on >> an ID before it can continue its request 'flow'. I was thinking the lookup >> could be done via another actor (against couchbase so it can be reactive), >> but I'm unsure how that call can be neatly returned into the original >> request 'flow'. I could block and wait for the lookup to complete, or >> leave out the actor and make it a synchronous call or somehow weave it all >> together, but at this stage I don;t have the experience in akka to make >> that call. >> >> Any guidance would be helpful, thanks. >> >> Brian >> >> -- >> >>>>>>>>>> Read the docs: http://akka.io/docs/ >> >>>>>>>>>> Check the FAQ: >> http://doc.akka.io/docs/akka/current/additional/faq.html >> >>>>>>>>>> Search the archives: https://groups.google.com/group/akka-user >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Akka User List" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/akka-user. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Martynas Mickevičius > Typesafe <http://typesafe.com/> – Reactive > <http://www.reactivemanifesto.org/> Apps on the JVM >
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