Hi Chia-Ping, I initially considered `Iterable<Header>`, but eventually went with `Headers`. Because ProducerRecord.headers() <https://kafka.apache.org/38/javadoc/org/apache/kafka/clients/producer/ProducerRecord.html#headers()> type is `Headers`.
Regards, Rich On Thu, Aug 22, 2024 at 4:50 PM Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7...@apache.org> wrote: > hi Rich > > Sorry for late response. I have just one comment: > > Have we consider replacing `Headers` by `Iterable<Header>`? There are some > disadvantages of using `Headers`: > > 1. `Headers` have many setters and they are meaningless to users. > 2. If users do want to modify `Headers`, they can get inconsistent results > as `Headers` can be either readonly of modifiable. > > Best, > Chia-Ping > > On 2024/07/23 03:13:59 "Rich C." wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > > > > I hope this email finds you well. > > > > I would like to start a discussion on KIP-512. The initial version of > > KIP-512 was created in 2019, and I have resurrected it in 2024 with more > > details about the motivation behind it. > > > > You can view the current version of the KIP here: KIP-512: Make Record > > Headers Available in onAcknowledgement. > > < > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-512%3A+make+Record+Headers+available+in+onAcknowledgement > > > > > > Let's focus on discussing the necessity of this feature first. If we > agree > > on its importance, we can then move on to discussing the proposed > changes. > > > > Looking forward to your feedback. > > > > Best regards, > > Rich > > >