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authorAlex Auvolat <alex@adnab.me>2023-01-11 15:19:51 +0100
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add precision in pollrange doc
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@@ -723,13 +723,6 @@ The query body is a JSON object consisting of the following fields:
The timeout can be set to any number of seconds, with a maximum of 600 seconds (10 minutes).
-If no seen marker is known by the caller, it can do a PollRange call
-without specifying `seenMarker`. In this case, the PollRange call will
-complete immediately, and return the current content of the range (which
-can be empty) and a seen marker to be used in further PollRange calls. This
-is the only case in which PollRange might return an HTTP 200 with an empty
-set of items.
-
The response is either:
- A HTTP 304 NOT MODIFIED response with an empty body, if the timeout expired and no changes occurred
@@ -741,6 +734,16 @@ The response is either:
| `seenMarker` | An opaque string that represents items already seen for future PollRange calls |
| `items` | The list of items that have changed since last PollRange call, in the same format as ReadBatch |
+If no seen marker is known by the caller, it can do a PollRange call
+without specifying `seenMarker`. In this case, the PollRange call will
+complete immediately, and return the current content of the range (which
+can be empty) and a seen marker to be used in further PollRange calls. This
+is the only case in which PollRange might return an HTTP 200 with an empty
+set of items.
+
+A seen marker returned as a response to a PollRange query can be used for further PollRange
+queries on the same range, or for PollRange queries in a subrange of the initial range.
+It may not be used for PollRange queries on ranges larger or outside of the initial range.
Example query: