One use case that shouldn't be overlooked is the embedded market.Think of low
level devices discovering one another in a network of constrained devices.
It may be worth considering using byte arrays for gossip payloads, and
potentially introducing a plugable parser or handler layer (at least in
Thanks for the feedback, and again, I'm just curious and trying to understand
what this project is trying to achieve for now. It is clear that it can change
its course.
I'm not really really sure what you meant to say with that pointer to the stack
overflow question on the zk lock recipe.
Good question. We addressed this in our proposal but there is a need to
expand on it. IMHO we to draw a clear line to say Gossip is not a database,
Gossip is not a leader election system.
We are discussing allowing the systems in the cluster to Gossip "custom"
data. With that it will be a natural
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Edward Capriolo commented on GOSSIP-1:
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