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What's the relationship between its data structures and CRDTs? The emphasis on patches makes me think this might be an operation-based CRDT.
by octopoc 6y ago
What's the relationship between its data structures and CRDTs? The emphasis on patches makes me think this might be an operation-based CRDT.
- creata 6y agoYou can find an explanation of how it works at [0]. The vague notion of "patch commutation" is central to both operational CRDTs and Pijul's theory of patches, but other than that, I don't really see any similarities. [0]: https://jneem.github.io/merging/ https://jneem.github.io/merging/
- pmeunier 6y agoPijul is a CRDT. The main new idea is that it the smallest generalisation of text files that is a CRDT while keeping important properties such as the relative order of parts of the file.