I think both options are fine, but personally lean toward CompletableFuture.
чт, 25 мар. 2021 г. в 17:56, Atri Sharma <a...@apache.org>: > I would suggest using CompletableFuture -- I don't see a need for a custom > interface that is unique to us. > > It also allows a lower barrier for new contributors for understanding > existing code > > On Thu, 25 Mar 2021, 20:18 Andrey Mashenkov, <andrey.mashen...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hi Igniters, > > > > I'd like to start a discussion about replacing our custom IgniteFuture > > class with CompletableFuture - existed JDK class > > or rework it's implementation (like some other products done) to a > > composition of CompletionStage and Future interfaces. > > or maybe other option if you have any ideas. Do you? > > > > 1. The first approach pros and cons are > > + Well-known JDK class > > + Already implemented > > - It is a class, not an interface. > > - Expose some potentially harmful methods like "complete()". > > > > On the other side, it has copy() method to create defensive copy and > > minimalCompletionStage() to restrict harmful method usage. > > Thus, this look like an applicable solution, but we should be careful > > exposing internal future to the outside. > > > > 2. The second approach is to implement our own interface like the next > one: > > > > interface IgniteFuture<T> extends CompletableStage<T>, Future<T> { > > } > > > > Pros and cons are > > + Our interfaces/classes contracts will expose an interface rather than > > concrete implementation. > > + All methods are safe. > > - Some implementation is required. > > - CompletableStage has a method toCompletableFuture() and can be > converted > > to CompletableFuture. This should be supported. > > > > However, we still could wrap CompletableFuture and don't bother about > > creating a defensive copy. > > > > > > Other project experience: > > * Spotify uses CompletableFuture directly [1]. > > * Redis goes the second approach [2] > > * Vertx explicitly extends CompletableFuture [3]. However, they have > custom > > future classes and a number of helpers that could be replaced with > > CompletableStage. Maybe it is just a legacy.' > > > > Any thoughts? > > > > [1] > > > > > https://spotify.github.io/completable-futures/apidocs/com/spotify/futures/ConcurrencyReducer.html > > [2] > > > > > https://lettuce.io/lettuce-4/release/api/com/lambdaworks/redis/RedisFuture.html > > [3] > > > > > https://javadoc.io/static/org.jspare.vertx/vertx-jspare/1.1.0-M03/org/jspare/vertx/concurrent/VertxCompletableFuture.html > > -- > > Best regards, > > Andrey V. Mashenkov > > > -- Best regards, Alexei Scherbakov