spring-cloud / spring-cloud/spring-cloud-consul

Feature request: distributed locks

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enhancement
Dominant language
Java
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Description

It would be perfect to implement distributed locks based on Consul which are hidden behind default Java's abstractions

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry point. Start by reviewing the existing Spring Cloud Consul integration and the Java lock abstraction referenced in the request. Done would require a defined distributed-lock feature backed by Consul and corresponding tests, but the issue does not specify the API or scope.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, spring-boot
Domain
backend, distributed-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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