Nevermind!  I had a weird bug in my test.  Turns out it does exactly what I
expected it to do. New messages aren't dispatched until you call
acknowledge() or commit.. which is just what I want!

KEvin

On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 10:49 AM, Kevin Burton <bur...@spinn3r.com> wrote:

> I'm finding the documentation for usePrefetchExtension to be rather
> lacking
>
> What exactly does it do?
>
> The documentation says:
>
> > the prefetch extension is used when a message is delivered but not
> acked, such that the broker can dispatch another message (e.g., prefetch ==
> 0), the idea being that there will always be prefetch num messages pending.
> It also allows a transaction batch to exceed the prefetch value.
>
> What I want to do is figure out a way for the broker to NOT send another
> message into the prefetch until the session I'm onhas either commit() or
> rollback().
>
> This way I am not sitting on a message doing nothing with it...
>
> We're using normal transacted sessions.. AKA:
>
>         Session session = connection.createSession( true,
> Session.SESSION_TRANSACTED );
>
> I *think* what is supposed to happen, is that normally, it extends the
> prefetch to be the number of messages read but unacknowledged PLUS the
> prefetch value.
>
> I would assume that if I disabled it and I haven't yet called session
> commit that I shouldn't get prefetched values.
>
> But that doesn't appear to be the case.  If I use a MessageListener or
> just manually receive I get a new MessageDispatch event after I receive the
> message.
>
>
>
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