[rabbitmq-discuss] (how) is it intended to stream data via AMQP?

Tue Jan 19 08:17:07 GMT 2010

James,

james anderson wrote:
> if one has data of finite length, but for which the eventual content  
> size is unknown at the outset, (how) is it intended to communicate it  
> through amqp? while it would be possible to chunk it in messages, it  
> is not clear how one would indicate that the data is complete.

You could simply specially mark the message carrying the last chunk. Or 
have a separate "End of Stream" message.

Regards,

Matthias.