CHANGELOG: add section on name resolve --stream
License: MIT Signed-off-by: Łukasz Magiera <magik6k@gmail.com>
Łukasz Magiera committed
Oct 27, 2018 at 05:23 UTC
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@@ -94,7 +94,13 @@ It's still experimental but we don't expect too many breaking changes at this
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point (it will very likely be stabilized in the next release).
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TODO: Put this (vv) somewhere else.
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-TODO: mention `name resolve --stream`.
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+There is now a new flag for `ipfs name resolve` - `--stream`. When the command is
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+invoked with the flag set, it will start returning results as soon as they are discovered
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+in the DHT and other routing mechanisms. This enables certain applications to start
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+prefetching/displaying data while the discovery is still running. Note that for security
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+reasons, unless you implement custom validation method, you should wait for the
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+command to return before considering returned records up to date.
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In the previous release, we added support for extracting blocks inlined into
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CIDs. In this release, we've added support for creating these CIDs. You can now