<div dir="ltr">A note of clarification, I was using values of 1, 3, 5, 10 milliseconds, not seconds, to give the server enough time to expire a 1 millisecond TTL on a message. �I discovered 10 milliseconds still wasn't always successful. �Regardless, I would expect to only have to sleep for 1 millisecond to give the sever enough time to remove a 1 millisecond TTL message. �Here's my example using the .Net API in which I'm seeing about a 3% failure rate:<div>
<br></div><div><br></div><div><div>using System;</div><div>using System.Text;</div><div>using System.Threading;</div><div>using RabbitMQ.Client;</div><div>using RabbitMQ.Client.Framing.v0_9_1;</div><div><br></div><div>namespace RabbitTTLTest</div>
<div>{</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>class Program</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>{</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>static void Main(string[] args)</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>{</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>var messages = 0;</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>var iterations = 1000;</div><div>
<br></div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>for (int i = 0; i < iterations; i++)</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>messages += SendAndReceive();</div><div><br></div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Console.WriteLine("Received {0} messages", messages);</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Console.WriteLine("API works {0}% of the time.", ((iterations - messages) / (decimal)iterations) * 100);</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Console.WriteLine("Press any key to exit");</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Console.ReadKey();</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>}</div><div><br></div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>static int SendAndReceive()</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>{</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ProduceMessage();</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Thread.Sleep(10);</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>return ConsumeMessage();</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>}</div><div><br></div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>static int ConsumeMessage()</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>{</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>int messages = 0;</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>var connectionFactory = new ConnectionFactory();</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>IConnection connection = connectionFactory.CreateConnection();</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>IModel channel = connection.CreateModel();</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>channel.QueueDeclare("sample-queue", false, false, false, null);</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>BasicGetResult result = channel.BasicGet("sample-queue", true);</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>if (result != null)</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>{</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>messages++;</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>string message = Encoding.UTF8.GetString(result.Body);</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Console.WriteLine(message);</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>}</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>channel.Close();</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>connection.Close();</div><div>
<span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>return messages;</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>}</div><div><br></div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>static void ProduceMessage()</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>{</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>var connectionFactory = new ConnectionFactory();</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>IConnection connection = connectionFactory.CreateConnection();</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>IModel channel = connection.CreateModel();</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>channel.QueueDeclare("sample-queue", false, false, false, null);</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>byte[] message = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("Hello, World!");</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>var properties = new BasicProperties();</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>properties.Expiration = "1";</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>channel.BasicPublish(string.Empty, "sample-queue", properties, message);</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>channel.Close();</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>connection.Close();</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>}</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>}</div>
<div>}</div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 3:10 PM, Derek Greer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dbgreer@gmail.com" target="_blank">dbgreer@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Perhaps an important note, I'm using the pull API which I'm remembering doesn't create a "consumer".<div>
<br></div><div>I'll pull together a small example and post it here.</div>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 2:48 PM, Michael Klishin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:michael.s.klishin@gmail.com" target="_blank">michael.s.klishin@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
</div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div>2013/4/4 Derek Greer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dbgreer@gmail.com" target="_blank">dbgreer@gmail.com</a>></span><br>
<div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
No, I'm seeing my consumer retrieve a message which should have been expired.</blockquote></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra">Derek,</div><br>Can you post a code example that reproduces the problem?<br>
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