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A bunch of READMEs #287

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@JackUrb JackUrb commented Oct 21, 2020

Mostly the title. I've added documentation to a number of areas that were lacking, but that were also unlikely to get absolutely obliterated and reshifted around in #285. Will get to the rest of the design/architecture documentation once the migration occurs.

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Looks good! Works great as a stop gap until the new directory structure.


## Retriability + Failure handling

Ultimately if the `Channel` that Mephisto is communicating using dies, the Mephisto process needs to suspend the current run, shutdown, and clean up. As such, we leave it up to the `Channel` implementation to determine if the connection is still stable enough to be running. `is_alive`, the retriability of `send`, and `on_catastraphic_disconnect` covers the full freedom for a `Channel` to be able to signal to Mephisto that a task is no longer salvageable.
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small nit: spelling is catastrophic with an o

@JackUrb JackUrb merged commit 2115ca7 into master Oct 28, 2020
@JackUrb JackUrb deleted the readmeathon branch October 28, 2020 14:31
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