Re: [akka-user] Dynamic configuration extension during runtime

2014-05-05 Thread Akka Team
Hi Christian, *To nail down the question: is there a way to extend the settings / configuration of an already running ActorSystem during runtime?* No, there is no support for changing the configuration after the system has been started. Is there a technical reason for that or simply a

Re: [akka-user] Dynamic configuration extension during runtime

2014-05-05 Thread Christian Kreutzfeldt
2014-05-05 10:14 GMT+02:00 Akka Team akka.offic...@gmail.com: Hi Christian, *To nail down the question: is there a way to extend the settings / configuration of an already running ActorSystem during runtime?* No, there is no support for changing the configuration after the system has

[akka-user] Dynamic configuration extension during runtime

2014-04-30 Thread Christian Kreutzfeldt
*Hi* *I do work on a project where it is required to spawn new actors during runtime. Their implementation details as well as their configuration may be unknown during system startup as their code is deployed on-demand.* *As we use custom mailboxes to hook our actors up with the data sources,

Re: [akka-user] Dynamic configuration extension during runtime

2014-04-30 Thread Akka Team
Hi Christian, On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Christian Kreutzfeldt mnx...@gmail.comwrote: *Hi* *I do work on a project where it is required to spawn new actors during runtime. Their implementation details as well as their configuration may be unknown during system startup as their code

Re: [akka-user] Dynamic configuration extension during runtime

2014-04-30 Thread Roland Kuhn
Hi Christian, 30 apr 2014 kl. 12:10 skrev Christian Kreutzfeldt mnx...@gmail.com: Update: I just figured out how to implement the described behavior without a mailbox but connecting directly with a source (eg. Kafka topic) and poll data on regular base using self-issued timeout messages.

Re: [akka-user] Dynamic configuration extension during runtime

2014-04-30 Thread Christian Kreutzfeldt
Am Mittwoch, 30. April 2014 12:08:23 UTC+2 schrieb Akka Team: Hi Christian, On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Christian Kreutzfeldt mnx...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: *Hi* *I do work on a project where it is required to spawn new actors during runtime. Their implementation details