[rabbitmq-discuss] Exchanges, Routing, and AMQP

[Ben Hood]

Kirk,

On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 12:11 PM, Kirk Wylie <kirk at kirkwylie.com> wrote:
>> Would your proposed model allow for routing decisions that are based on the
>> set of all bindings (or some subset thereof), rather than each individual
>> binding? Ben's example - an exchange that routes to the shorted queue -
>> requires the former.
>
> It would depend on the server-side implementation as to whether that
> was possible, since custom routing rules are outside the scope of the
> protocol itself.

Your riposte has been commented on:

http://hopper.squarespace.com/blog/2008/10/7/consumer-driven-messaging.html#comments

BTW Peter: Routing keys are in fact strings in AMQP :-)

Ben