entry

type ElectionNumber int64

type LeaderToken interface {
	CommitTS() time.Time
}

type RaceEntry struct {
	// Unique ID of the leader (possible or current)
	LeaderID string
	// HostPort is a slice of the system's unicast interface addresses to which clients should connect.
	HostPort []string
	// Expiration-time of the term this is an election for
	TermExpiry time.Time
	// Monotonically increasing Election/Generation-number
	ElectionNumber ElectionNumber

	// ConnectionParams should be used as a side-channel for
	// leader-election metadata for the legrpc package, e.g. we use it for
	// storing the GRPC ServiceConfig (or nothing).
	ConnectionParams []byte

	// Implementation-specific metadata about the existing values that
	// should be passed back when calling `WriteEntry`.
	Token LeaderToken
}