From 198d62c22a1985810c5e8664965860b215f809c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tony Garnock-Jones Date: Sun, 27 May 2012 14:40:19 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Note on usefulness of streams as distinct from lists --- server/TODO | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/server/TODO b/server/TODO index e02ced1..d2cbfef 100644 --- a/server/TODO +++ b/server/TODO @@ -78,3 +78,8 @@ is equivalent to "Having metrics around as many things as possible really helped us identify a difficult problem to diagnose." -- https://github.com/blog/767-recent-services-interruptions + +@DRMacIver suggests that streaming is useful in a codec, but that it +should be distinct from lists; this is a really nice idea! The ideal +codec, then, would support dictionaries, lists, and *streams* as a +distinct kind of thing.