GitHub user StephanEwen opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2360
[FLINK-4384] [rpc] Add "scheduleRunAsync()" to the RpcEndpoint NOTE: This builds on top of #2357 - only the second commit belongs actually to this pull request is relevant. Add a `scheduleRunAsync()` method to the `RpcEndpoint`. It behaves like `runAsync()` but delays the call by a given number of milliseconds. The delay does not happen by a thread sleep, but by scheduling the message that triggers the Runnable it into the future of the message dispatcher. This also adds tests for the `runAsync()`, `scheduleRunAsync()`, and `callAsync()` that validate that all these calls actually run in the same thread (the RPC endpoint's main thread). You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/StephanEwen/incubator-flink schedule_future Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2360.patch To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch with (at least) the following in the commit message: This closes #2360 ---- commit 13f6f392943e32b14bf0d08c7ded2d88496911ab Author: Till Rohrmann <trohrm...@apache.org> Date: 2016-08-10T16:42:26Z [FLINK-4362] [rpc] Auto generate rpc gateways via Java proxies This PR introduces a generic AkkaRpcActor which receives rpc calls as a RpcInvocation message. The RpcInvocation message is generated by the AkkaInvocationHandler which gets them from automatically generated Java Proxies. Add documentation for proxy based akka rpc service commit 7b9eb2f3de23a7bee28346664ff39e0c28235a6e Author: Stephan Ewen <se...@apache.org> Date: 2016-08-11T17:10:48Z [FLINK-4384] [rpc] Add "scheduleRunAsync()" to the RpcEndpoint ---- --- If your project is set up for it, you can reply to this email and have your reply appear on GitHub as well. If your project does not have this feature enabled and wishes so, or if the feature is enabled but not working, please contact infrastructure at infrastruct...@apache.org or file a JIRA ticket with INFRA. ---