[ASTERIXDB-2023] Introduce Enums instead of using bytes for ActiveEvents and Messages

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Component/s: ING - Ingestion
• Assignee: Abdullah Alamoudi
• Reporter: Abdullah Alamoudi
• Created: 06/Aug/17 15:28
• Updated: 08/Mar/18 04:52
• Resolved: 06/Sep/17 16:42

Description

Some classes such as ActiveEvent uses a byte member to indicates type. While this is not incorrect, it introduces room for mistakes. In addition, logging becomes harder to follow if the byte value is logged.