Thank you for the suggestion Matthais, i've made the necessary changes in the KIP.
Keeping this thread open for further input. KIP link: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-523%3A+Add+KStream%23toTable+to+the+Streams+DSL Best, Aishwarya On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 10:50 AM aishwarya kumar <ash26...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Matthias, > > That does make sense, let me update the KIP to reflect the Materialization > scenario. > > Best, > Aishwarya > > On Tue, Sep 17, 2019, 2:49 PM Matthias J. Sax <matth...@confluent.io> > wrote: > >> Aishwarya, >> >> thanks for the KIP. Overall, I think it makes sense to allow converting >> a KStream into a KTable. >> >> From the KIP: >> >> > materializing these KTables should only be allowed if the overloaded >> function with Materialized is used (and if optimization is turned on it may >> still be only logically materialized if the queryable name is not set). >> >> Can you elaborate? I think the behavior we want should align with the >> behavior of `StreamsBuilder#table()`. >> >> From my understanding (correct me if I am wrong) it should be: >> >> (1) If optimization is turned off, the KTable will always be >> materialized, independent which method is used. The KTable will not be >> queryable though. >> >> (2) If optimization is turned on and if `toTable()` is used, the KTable >> may or may not be materialized. For this case, even if the KTable is >> materialized, the store would not be queryable. >> >> (3) If `toTable(Materialized)` is use and a `storeName` or >> `StoreSupplier` is specified, the store will always be materialized and >> also be queryable. Otherwise, case (1) or (2) applies. >> >> >> >> -Matthias >> >> >> On 9/17/19 6:42 AM, aishwarya kumar wrote: >> > Hi All, >> > >> > Keeping this thread alive!! >> > >> > The aim is to add two methods Kstream.toTable() & >> > Kstream.toTable(Materialized<K,V>), so users can choose to convert their >> > event stream into a changelog stream at any stage. >> > wiki link : >> > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-523:+Add+KStream%23toTable+to+the+Streams+DSL >> > jira ticket : https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-7658 >> > >> > Best, >> > Aishwarya >> > >> > On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 10:49 AM aishwarya kumar <ash26...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> Starting this thread to discuss KIP-532: >> >> wiki link : >> >> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-523:+Add+KStream%23toTable+to+the+Streams+DSL >> >> jira ticket : https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-7658 >> >> >> >> There has been some discussion around the use-case of this KIP in the >> Jira >> >> ticket. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Aishwarya >> >> >> > >> >>