Using Custom Message Codecs in Vert.x Event Bus to Reduce JSON Overhead
Learn how to register a custom MessageCodec in Vert.x Event Bus to send domain objects without JSON overhead, with a full example and pitfalls to avoid.
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Learn how to register a custom MessageCodec in Vert.x Event Bus to send domain objects without JSON overhead, with a full example and pitfalls to avoid.
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