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zookeeper GetW function seems has a atomic error

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Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
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28/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
go

Research direction

Locate the Go function that calls client.GetW after Get and read the surrounding ZooKeeper backend code to understand the operation sequence. Compare it with the client’s atomic-operation capabilities and verify the completed behavior with relevant tests covering modifications between the two operations.

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Description

in this function, author calls client.GetW after Get, but there maybe some modifications to this key between this two operations, it is not atomic

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