Hi Matthias, Thanks for bringing the conversation across to the thread.
I think a main limitation would be, that you cannot mix the 4 patterns > within a single application anymore (iff you use a "caches state"). If > you have processor with a "cached state" this disables direct usage of > context.forward() completely -- if I understand the design correctly. > Thus, if a "cached state" is used, forwarding is only possible via state > updates. > > The above statement is not correct. Caching doesn't completely disable forwarding, it only disables it for Processors that are using State Stores. In all other cases context.forward() works as it does now. Thanks, Damian