Re: idempotent counters

2014-05-19 Thread Aaron Morton
Does anybody else use another technique for achieving this idempotency with counters? The idempotency problem with counters has to do with what will happen when you get a timeout. If you reply the write there is a chance of the increment been applied twice. This is inherent in the current

Re: idempotent counters

2014-05-19 Thread Jabbar Azam
Thanks Aaron. I've mitigated this by removing the dependency on idempotent counters. But its good to know the limitations of counters. Thanks Jabbar Azam On 19 May 2014 08:36, Aaron Morton aa...@thelastpickle.com wrote: Does anybody else use another technique for achieving this idempotency