Yeah

From: Camille Fournier [email protected]
Reply: [email protected] [email protected]
Date: June 16, 2014 at 8:42:19 AM
To: [email protected] [email protected]
Cc: Mudit Verma [email protected]
Subject:  Re: renaming a znode  

Just to clarify you mean the multi API?  
C  
On Jun 16, 2014 9:40 AM, "Jordan Zimmerman" <[email protected]>  
wrote:  

> You could use the transaction api to create a new node and delete the old  
> node.  
>  
> -JZ  
>  
>  
> From: Mudit Verma [email protected]  
> Reply: [email protected] [email protected]  
> Date: June 16, 2014 at 8:38:11 AM  
> To: [email protected] [email protected]  
> Subject: renaming a znode  
>  
> Hello People,  
>  
> Sorry for asking many questions these days. :)  
>  
> I am wondering if it is possible to rename a znode? I am building a  
> distributed map on top of zookeeper for special needs. From time to time, I  
> need to freeze the map without restricting write access to the map.  
>  
> I plan to do it by maintaining two maps:  
>  
> map_current  
> map_frozen  
>  
> all the map entries are maintained as separate children znodes where key  
> is the name of the child node and value is the value stored on the child  
> node ..  
> for example /map_current/entry1(kv)  
> /map_current/entry2(kv)  
>  
>  
> Now at some point of time, I need to iterate the map while still allowing  
> write access by other clients. While I iterate, I don’t want other clients  
> to see these entries. Once I process map_frozen entries I will delete them  
> (I don’t need them anymore) by just deleting the parent node.  
>  
> I plan to rename existing map from map_current to map_frozen and create  
> new map as map_current with empty data for further writes. Other clients  
> will continue to write new entries in map_current .. so on so forth ..  
>  
> Any suggestions on how can I do it efficiently.  
>  
> Thanks  
> Mudit  

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