Re:Google pub/sub released an ordering feature
by heavenlyblue on Friday October 02, 2020 @12:28PM
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There's no ordering in HTTP. If you could send a whole HTTP request as a UDP packet you'd get exactly the same protocol (obviously sans WebSockets - but you could work around that).
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Re:Google pub/sub released an ordering feature
by duijf on Friday October 02, 2020 @01:16PM
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There are numerous valid HTTP payloads that are larger than a single TCP/UDP packet.
Ordering is important in these cases.
Re:Google pub/sub released an ordering feature
by heavenlyblue on Saturday October 03, 2020 @09:28AM
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I think I made a point that “if you could fit the whole HTTP request in one UDP packet”, have you read my message?
Re:Google pub/sub released an ordering feature
by 0xEFF on Friday October 02, 2020 @01:44PM
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How would you process an unordered response?
Re:Google pub/sub released an ordering feature
by heavenlyblue on Saturday October 03, 2020 @09:35AM
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As I have said - you fit in in a single datagram