Brian Anderson

FWIW in the side project I'm currently working on I use multiple distinct tools to make writing error types easier: https://github.com/brson/basic-http-server/blob/91ff4ac34fc470302dbbf57bf39c0f367c46070f/src/main.rs#L359. In particular, there is an existing crate for `derive(From)`...

It would also be good to have a place to discuss the course itself.

Do the sled docs explicitly explain that data needs to be flushed in order for it to be written to disk? That's probably all we need.

I understand the author's position that it's not the engine's responsibility to do the flushing - that's more of a database policy thing. But what I am concerned about is...

Of course, since we have no content at all about data integrity, it hardly _actually_ matters whether the user flushes anything since no tests will break, though I guess if...

Thank you for the enthusiastic feedback @jonathan-s, and the goal statement @Hoverbear , and the user stories @nrc. > Me, as an aspiring student of this course, would definitely prefer...

> Is that correct? Yes. > So, dist systems is a huge area, do we want to: > > * teach a broad and relatively complete course, > > *...

Here's the overhauled readme and lesson plan: https://github.com/pingcap/talent-plan/pull/162 cc @knwang this thread is discussing some of the issues we talked about last night about audience and prerequisites. The last two...

Go for it please!

@Edm571 the projects for the rust course are linked from the [lesson plan](https://github.com/pingcap/talent-plan/blob/master/rust/lesson-plan.md). The three separate courses in this repo are linked from the [readme](https://github.com/pingcap/talent-plan). Can you say more about...