[PROTON-647] Implement an Event.copy or clone method

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: proton-0.8
• Assignee: Robbie Gemmell
• Reporter: Clebert Suconic
• Created: 13/Aug/14 16:27
• Updated: 07/Jan/16 11:37
• Resolved: 13/Aug/14 16:37

Description

I'm facing an issue where I'm having to process the event after a pop.

I can't use the Event after pop because the Collector will place it on a pool.

The copy method would allow me to use it beyond pop:

I have achieved this with this commit here: https://github.com/clebertsuconic/qpid-proton/commit/ed8367c1a699511ac9c5e23eb4f1a01ee4acff2c