https://github.com/reactor/reactor-core: Non-Blocking Reactive Foundation for the JVM (reactor)
  • Stephane Maldini
  • David Karnok
  • Simon Baslé
  • Rajini Sivaram
  • Sébastien Deleuze 
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package reactor.core.publisher;


Strategies to deal with overflow of a buffer during 
backpressure buffering. 
Author:Simon Baslé
/**
 * Strategies to deal with overflow of a buffer during
 * {@link Flux#onBackpressureBuffer(int, BufferOverflowStrategy)
 * backpressure buffering}.
 *
 * @author Simon Baslé
 */
public enum BufferOverflowStrategy {

	
Propagate an IllegalStateException when the buffer is full. 
/**
	 * Propagate an {@link IllegalStateException} when the buffer is full.
	 */
	ERROR,
	
Drop the new element without propagating an error when the buffer is full.

/**
	 * Drop the new element without propagating an error when the buffer is full.
	 */
	DROP_LATEST,
	
When the buffer is full, remove the oldest element from it and offer the
new element at the end instead. Do not propagate an error.

/**
	 * When the buffer is full, remove the oldest element from it and offer the
	 * new element at the end instead. Do not propagate an error.
	 */
	DROP_OLDEST

}