[JDEV] guarantee of order?

[Dustin Puryear]

Jens Alfke wrote:
>      Dustin Puryear wrote:
> 
>           Is there a guarantee that if I send messages in the order of a, b, c
>           that the recipient will receive the messages in that order?
>           Regards, Dustin
> 
> But in practice wouldn't this happen anyway? Your messages go out in the XML stream in sequence, the server processes them in sequence and relays them to the recipient's server in sequence, that server processes them in sequence and sends them to the recipient.

It may or may not happen, depending on how the server developers
approach the problem.

Regards, Dustin

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