lattice_registers
Last-writer-wins and multi-value CRDT registers for Gleam.
Use this package when replicas need to store a single logical value and resolve concurrent writes deterministically or explicitly expose conflicts.
Installation
gleam add lattice_registers
Quick example
import lattice_core/replica_id
import lattice_registers/lww_register
pub fn main() {
let node_a = replica_id.new("node-a")
let register =
lww_register.new("draft", 1, node_a)
|> lww_register.set("published", 2)
lww_register.value(register)
// -> "published"
}
Modules
| Module | Purpose |
|---|---|
lattice_registers/lww_register | Last-writer-wins register. Higher timestamps win; equal timestamps use replica ID tie-breaking. |
lattice_registers/mv_register | Multi-value register. Concurrent writes are preserved as multiple values. |
Notes
LWWRegisterexposesnew,set,set_with_delta,merge,value,to_json, andfrom_json.MVRegisterexposesnew,set,set_with_delta,merge,value,to_json, andfrom_json.- Use
LWWRegisterwhen a deterministic winner is acceptable. - Use
MVRegisterwhen application code should resolve concurrent writes.
Links
- Project site: https://lattice.tylerbutler.com
- API docs: https://hexdocs.pm/lattice_registers
- Hex package: https://hex.pm/packages/lattice_registers
- Repository: https://github.com/tylerbutler/lattice
License
MIT