Re: Serialization

On 7/2/07, Alex Milowski <alex@milowski.org> wrote:
> The minimalist proposal is to add all the options to the appropriate steps and
> not allow a serialization declaration.  That takes care of steps that have to
> serialize but does not take care of pipeline outputs.
>
> Those steps would be at least 'p:store' and 'p:http-request'.
>
> My preference would be to have the serialization declaration for pipeline
> outputs as well.

That would tell the pipeline engine how to serialize, but not where to
serialize. What are the use cases where this would be useful? I can't
think of any, and would rather have serialization done in the last
step of the pipeline.

Alex
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Received on Tuesday, 3 July 2007 01:55:48 UTC