Hi,

Okay so keep the current constructors as is, create new ones with more
granular parsing of the results. Sounds like a good plan.

How do we proceed from here ?

Regards,
Karim Mansour

On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 5:03 PM Austin Cawley-Edwards <
austin.caw...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey,
>
> (Switching to my personal email)
>
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but I think Aljoscha is proposing keeping the
> public API as is, and adding some new constructors/ custom deserialization
> schemas as was done with Kafka. Here's what I was able to find on that
> feature:
>
> * https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-8354
> *
>
> https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/master/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-base/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/connectors/kafka/KafkaDeserializationSchema.java
> *
>
> https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/master/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.11/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/connectors/kafka/FlinkKafkaConsumer011.java#L100-L114
>
> Best,
> Austin
>
> On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 6:19 AM seneg...@gmail.com <seneg...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > So the proposal is to keep the current RMQSource constructors /  public
> api
> > as is and create new ones that gives more granular parsing ?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Karim Mansour
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 5:23 PM Austin Cawley-Edwards <
> > aus...@fintechstudios.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hey all + thanks Konstantin,
> > >
> > > Like mentioned, we also run into issues with the RMQ Source
> > inflexibility.
> > > I think Aljoscha's idea of supporting both would be a nice way to
> > > incorporate new changes without breaking the current API.
> > >
> > > We'd definitely benefit from the changes proposed here but have another
> > > issue with the Correlation ID. When a message gets in the queue
> without a
> > > correlation ID, the source errors and the job cannot recover, requiring
> > > (painful) manual intervention. It would be nice to be able to
> dead-letter
> > > these inputs from the source, but I don't think that's possible with
> the
> > > current source interface (don't know too much about the source
> > specifics).
> > > We might be able to work around this with a custom Correlation ID
> > > extractor, as proposed by Karim.
> > >
> > > Also, if there are other tickets in the RMQ integrations that have gone
> > > unmaintained, I'm also happy to chip it at maintaining them!
> > >
> > > Best,
> > > Austin
> > > ________________________________
> > > From: Konstantin Knauf <kna...@apache.org>
> > > Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2020 6:14 AM
> > > To: dev <dev@flink.apache.org>
> > > Cc: Austin Cawley-Edwards <aus...@fintechstudios.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] flink-connector-rabbitmq api changes
> > >
> > > Hi everyone,
> > >
> > > just looping in Austin as he mentioned that they also ran into issues
> due
> > > to the inflexibility of the RabiitMQSourcce to me yesterday.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Konstantin
> > >
> > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 11:23 AM seneg...@gmail.com<mailto:
> > > seneg...@gmail.com> <seneg...@gmail.com<mailto:seneg...@gmail.com>>
> > wrote:
> > > Hello Guys,
> > >
> > > Thanks for all the responses, i want to stress out that i didn't feel
> > > ignored i just thought that i forgot an important step or something.
> > >
> > > Since i am a newbie i would follow whatever route you guys would
> suggest
> > :)
> > > and i agree that the RMQ connector needs a lot of love still "which i
> > would
> > > be happy to submit gradually"
> > >
> > > as for the code i have it here in the PR:
> > > https://github.com/senegalo/flink/pull/1 it's not that much of a
> change
> > in
> > > terms of logic but more of what is exposed.
> > >
> > > Let me know how you want me to proceed.
> > >
> > > Thanks again,
> > > Karim Mansour
> > >
> > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 10:40 AM Aljoscha Krettek <aljos...@apache.org
> > > <mailto:aljos...@apache.org>>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I think it's good to contribute the changes to Flink directly since
> we
> > > > already have the RMQ connector in the respository.
> > > >
> > > > I would propose something similar to the Kafka connector, which takes
> > > > both the generic DeserializationSchema and a
> KafkaDeserializationSchema
> > > > that is specific to Kafka and allows access to the ConsumerRecord and
> > > > therefore all the Kafka features. What do you think about that?
> > > >
> > > > Best,
> > > > Aljoscha
> > > >
> > > > On 30.04.20 10:26, Robert Metzger wrote:
> > > > > Hey Karim,
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm sorry that you had such a bad experience contributing to Flink,
> > > even
> > > > > though you are nicely following the rules.
> > > > >
> > > > > You mentioned that you've implemented the proposed change already.
> > > Could
> > > > > you share a link to a branch here so that we can take a look? I can
> > > > assess
> > > > > the API changes easier if I see them :)
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks a lot!
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Best,
> > > > > Robert
> > > > >
> > > > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 8:09 AM Dawid Wysakowicz <
> > > dwysakow...@apache.org<mailto:dwysakow...@apache.org>
> > > > >
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> Hi Karim,
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Sorry you did not have the best first time experience. You
> certainly
> > > did
> > > > >> everything right which I definitely appreciate.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> The problem in that particular case, as I see it, is that RabbitMQ
> > is
> > > > >> not very actively maintained and therefore it is not easy too
> find a
> > > > >> committer willing to take on this topic. The point of connectors
> not
> > > > >> being properly maintained was raised a few times in the past on
> the
> > > ML.
> > > > >> One of the ideas how to improve the situation there was to start a
> > > > >> https://flink-packages.org/ page. The idea is to ask active users
> > of
> > > > >> certain connectors to maintain those connectors outside of the
> core
> > > > >> project, while giving them a platform within the community where
> > they
> > > > >> can make their modules visible. That way it is possible to
> overcome
> > > the
> > > > >> lack of capabilities within the core committers without loosing
> much
> > > on
> > > > >> the visibility.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> I would kindly ask you to consider that path, if you are
> interested.
> > > You
> > > > >> can of course also wait/reach out to more committers if you feel
> > > strong
> > > > >> about contributing those changes back to the Flink repository
> > itself.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Best,
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Dawid
> > > > >>
> > > > >> On 30/04/2020 07:29, seneg...@gmail.com<mailto:seneg...@gmail.com
> >
> > > wrote:
> > > > >>> Hello,
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> I am new to the mailing list and to contributing in Big
> opensource
> > > > >> projects
> > > > >>> in general and i don't know if i did something wrong or should be
> > > more
> > > > >>> patient :)
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> I put a topic for discussion as per the contribution guide "
> > > > >>> https://flink.apache.org/contributing/how-to-contribute.html";
> > > almost a
> > > > >> week
> > > > >>> ago and since what i propose is not backward compatible it needs
> to
> > > be
> > > > >>> discussed here before opening a ticket and moving forward.
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> So my question is. Will someone pick the discussion up ? or at
> > least
> > > > >>> someone would say that this is not the way to go ? or should i
> > assume
> > > > >> from
> > > > >>> the silence that it's not important / relevant to the project ?
> > > Should
> > > > i
> > > > >>> track the author of the connector and send him directly ?
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Thank you for your time.
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Regards,
> > > > >>> Karim Mansour
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 11:17 AM seneg...@gmail.com<mailto:
> > > seneg...@gmail.com> <
> > > > seneg...@gmail.com<mailto:seneg...@gmail.com>>
> > > > >>> wrote:
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>> Dear All,
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> I want to propose a change to the current RabbitMQ connector.
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> Currently the RMQSource is extracting the body of the message
> > which
> > > > is a
> > > > >>>> byte array and pass it to a an instance of a user implementation
> > of
> > > > the
> > > > >>>> DeserializationSchema class to deserialize the body of the
> > message.
> > > It
> > > > >>>> also uses the correlation id from the message properties to
> > > > deduplicate
> > > > >> the
> > > > >>>> message.
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> What i want to propose is instead of taking a implementation of
> a
> > > > >>>> DeserializationSchema in the RMQSource constructor, actually
> have
> > > the
> > > > >>>> user implement an interface that would have methods both the
> > output
> > > > for
> > > > >> the
> > > > >>>> RMQSource and the correlation id used not only from the body of
> > the
> > > > >> message
> > > > >>>> but also to it's metadata and properties thus giving the
> connector
> > > > much
> > > > >>>> more power and flexibility.
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> This of course would mean a breaking API change for the
> RMQSource
> > > > since
> > > > >> it
> > > > >>>> will no longer take a DeserializationSchema but an
> implementation
> > > of a
> > > > >>>> predefined interface that has the methods to extract both the
> > output
> > > > of
> > > > >> the
> > > > >>>> RMQSource and the to extract the unique message id as well.
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> The reason behind that is that in my company we were relaying on
> > > > another
> > > > >>>> property the message id for deduplication of the messages and i
> > also
> > > > >> needed
> > > > >>>> that information further down the pipeline and there was
> > absolutely
> > > no
> > > > >> way
> > > > >>>> of getting it other than modifying the RMQSource.
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> I already have code written but as the rules dictates i have to
> > run
> > > it
> > > > >> by
> > > > >>>> you guys first before i attempt to create a Jira ticket :)
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> Let me know what you think.
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> Regards,
> > > > >>>> Karim Mansour
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > Konstantin Knauf
> > >
> > > https://twitter.com/snntrable
> > >
> > > https://github.com/knaufk
> > >
> >
>

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