Re: Feedback on the ping="" attribute (ISSUE-1)

Mark Baker wrote:
> That sounds like "safe".  "idempotent", for a message, means that any
> series of identical messages means the same as just one.

OK.  Let's start here, since we seem to have some agreement on this.

Can we agree that for ping a series of identical messages is NOT in fact the 
same as just one?  And that therefore ping is not idempotent?

-Boris

Received on Wednesday, 7 November 2007 05:12:00 UTC