TimelyDataflow / TimelyDataflow/differential-dataflow

Is this general purpose incremental framework?

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Description

Is it possible to model any kind of incremental algorithm with this library?

Does it for example make sense to try to model incremental compilation or sorting algorithm with differential dataflow?

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The issue mentions no files, tests, or entry points. Start by reviewing the library's documented capabilities and examples, then define whether the requested outcome is a supported use case or a new general-purpose feature; done would be a clear, documented answer about the scope.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
data-engineering
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
15/100

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