[rabbitmq-discuss] Checking queue size in bytes

[Matthias Radestock]

On 10/07/13 17:32, James Gardner wrote:
> I get the wider impression that RMQ (maybe because of the nature of
> AMQP?) was designed under an assumption of a certain level of good or
> orderly behavior from the client, that may not always exist, so it
> strikes me that this is an area in which RMQ has yet to mature.

Correct. We always knew that was an area that needed work, it just 
wasn't a priority. Features like policies are a relatively recent 
addition that nudge rabbit in the direction of more administrative 
controls and being able to run in hostile environments. But we've barely 
scratched the surface here.

Matthias.