microsoft / microsoft/FASTER

Read uncommitted data

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Description

Currently, FASTER doesn't allow to read uncommitted data by ReadAsync method. In the same time, iterator allows to do that. Is this possible to extend ReadAsync accordingly?

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Research direction

Start by comparing the ReadAsync path with the iterator behavior described in the issue, focusing on how each handles uncommitted records. Determine the intended API behavior and verify that ReadAsync can read uncommitted data consistently with the iterator, using the repository's existing tests if available.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
database
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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