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fetch: Change identifier pb type from string to bytes #657

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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions fetch/README.md
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| Lifecycle Stage | Maturity | Status | Latest Revision |
|-----------------|----------------|--------|-----------------|
| 1A | Working Draft | Active | r1, 2019-08-13 |
| 1A | Working Draft | Active | r1, 2025-01-09 |

Authors: [@aschmahmann]

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However, the level of specificity in the types of the above variables has wiggle room if people are interested.
The `go-libp2p-pubsub-router` implementation requires:

`key`: At least as generic as a UTF-8 string
`key`: At least as generic as a byte array that may be interpreted as a UTF-8 string

`value`: At least as generic as a byte array

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syntax = "proto2";

message FetchRequest {
string identifier = 1;
bytes identifier = 1;
}

message FetchResponse {
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It could also be useful to have an aggregate version of this protocol where instead of fetching key-value pairs we fetch
sets of key-value pairs. This will be more efficient, much more when using a stream oriented transport, than running fetch
multiple times.
multiple times.