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Concurrent Data Processing in Elixir
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Concurrent Data Processing in Elixir

by Svilen Gospodinov
July 2021
Intermediate to advanced
176 pages
4h 14m
English
Pragmatic Bookshelf
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Adding Flow to a GenStage Pipeline

We are going revisit the scraper project which we worked on in Chapter 3, Data-Processing Pipelines with GenStage. To refresh your memory, the final data-processing pipeline we had for scraper had four components:

  • One PageProducer process of type :producer
  • Two OnlinePageConsumerProducer processes of type :producer_consumer
  • One PageConsumerSupervisor process of type :consumer
  • Up to two PageConsumer processes started on demand by PageConsumerSupervisor

To demonstrate how Flow works with GenStage, we are going to rewrite the original OnlinePageConsumerProducer implementation using Flow. When it comes to working with GenStage, there are two groups of functions available to use. The first group is made to work with ...

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