[This post also appears on Dustin's github blog.]
We built a couple of new protocol operations for people building applications. The general goal of adding an operation is to keep it orthogonal to other commands while enhancing the functionality in a way that lets you do things that couldn’t be done before, or at least were common and difficult to do efficiently.
Here is a description of the new commands and an idea of how they might be used.
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