actor — identified by id

The same id maps to the same actor instance; a different id to a different actor

actor — identified by id The same id maps to the same actor instance; a different id to a different actor msg · id=42 · Architecture component msg id=42 msg · id=42 · Architecture component msg id=42 msg · id=7 · Architecture component msg id=7 actor id · routing · Architecture component actor id routing actor 42 · same instance · Architecture component actor 42 same instance actor 7 · Architecture component actor 7 id=42 id=7

A state object identified by ID

  • • A msg arriving with the same id=42 is always handled by the same actor 42 instance.
  • • A msg arriving with a different id=7 is routed to a separate actor 7 — the id is the target instance.