/projects/flows/Recent content in Elixir Dataflows on Azrea AmisHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.Sat, 13 Oct 2018 12:36:21 -0700/posts/2018/10/13/flows-the-wrong-way-part-2-the-right-way/Sat, 13 Oct 2018 12:36:21 -0700/posts/2018/10/13/flows-the-wrong-way-part-2-the-right-way/<p>Note in 2022: I&rsquo;m in a very different state of mind compared to when I wrote this, and neither part represents my modern voice or style particularly well. I think it&rsquo;s still a good story.</p> <p>In my <a href="../../posts/2018-10-10-flows-the-wrong-way/">last post</a>, I covered my first attempt to implement TCP streaming in <code>Flow</code>, a data flow library for Elixir. My first attempts involved a bunch of failed Unix sockets, and an attempt to implement a <code>GenStage</code> that failed for reasons I didn&rsquo;t understand. I eventually settled on this:</p>/posts/2018/10/10/flows-the-wrong-way-streaming-into-elixir/Wed, 10 Oct 2018 15:41:01 -0700/posts/2018/10/10/flows-the-wrong-way-streaming-into-elixir/Note in 2022: I&rsquo;m in a very different state of mind compared to when I wrote this, and neither part represents my modern voice or style particularly well. I think it&rsquo;s still a good story. As part of a new and exciting project, I was faced with the task of ingesting a large amount of more or less homogeneous JSON data into a SQL database for an associate of mine to do some rudimentary business intelligence analysis on it.