I want to know what applications are idempotent or not idempotent? and
Why? Could you give me a example.

Thank you


2012/10/29 Ted Dunning <[email protected]>

> Create cannot be idempotent because of the problem of watches and
> sequential files.
>
> Similarly, mkdirs, rename and delete cannot generally be idempotent.  In
> particular applications, you might find it is OK to treat them as such, but
> there are definitely applications where they are not idempotent.
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 2:40 AM, lei liu <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I think these methods should are idempotent, these methods should be repeated
>> calls to be harmless by same client.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> LiuLei
>>
>
>

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