[rabbitmq-discuss] syntax and semantics of basic content 'expiration' field?
Matthias Radestock
matthias at lshift.net
Wed Jan 27 23:05:07 GMT 2010
Tim,
Tim Cole wrote:
> Are the syntax and semantics of the basic content 'expiration' field
> explained anywhere?
No.
> The official AMQP 0.8 specs appear to be almost entirely silent about
> it.
Indeed, and 0-9-1 makes it clear that there is no formally defined
behaviour.
The RabbitMQ server currently ignores the field. Adding some message
expiration facilities to RabbitMQ is on our todo list. You'll find
previous requests / discussions in the mailing list archives.
Regards,
Matthias.
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