the pzxid from the users point of view is purely informational. internally we use it to figure out if we need to trigger watches on reconnect.
both the pzxid and the cversion are updated when adding or removing children. ben On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 10:32 AM, Ted Dunning <ted.dunn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Good question. > > One thought is that you can use the multi for this except that I don't know > if the parent version changes when adding or removing a child. On the other > hand you could also update the content of the parent in the same multi to > free the version update. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Oct 18, 2011, at 9:48, Dan Mihai Dumitriu <d...@midokura.com> wrote: > >> That brings up a question I was asking myself. Why are there not >> crate and delete methods which optionally require the parent's >> children version? (i.e. optimistic concurrency control for the >> creation and deletion of nodes) >> >> Cheers, >> Dan >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Mahadev Konar <maha...@hortonworks.com> >> wrote: >>> Hi Tassos, >>> There is some documention in src/zookeeper.jute: >>> >>> long pzxid; // last modified children >>> >>> But, we should probably add some documentation in the programmer's >>> guide. Can you please open a jira/upload a patch :)? >>> >>> thanks >>> mahadev >>> >>> On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 12:49 AM, Tassos Souris <tassos_sou...@yahoo.gr> >>> wrote: >>>> Hi! what's the pzxid field in the stat structure for? couldn't find any >>>> information in the programmer's guide... >>>> >>> >
