void continueCommit(final CohortEntry cohortEntry) {
final DataTreeCandidate candidate = cohortEntry.getCandidate();
// If we do not have any followers and we are not using persistence
// or if cohortEntry has no modifications
// we can apply modification to the state immediately
if ((!hasFollowers() && !persistence().isRecoveryApplicable()) || isEmptyCommit(candidate)) {
applyModificationToState(
cohortEntry.getReplySender(), cohortEntry.getTransactionID(), candidate);
} else {
Shard.this.persistData(
cohortEntry.getReplySender(),
cohortEntry.getTransactionID(),
DataTreeCandidatePayload.create(candidate));
}
}
