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Stevo Slavic commented on KAFKA-2275: ------------------------------------- Isn't this covered by [public List<PartitionInfo> partitionsFor(String topic)|https://github.com/apache/kafka/blob/trunk/clients/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/clients/consumer/KafkaConsumer.java#L967]? It was added in [this|https://github.com/apache/kafka/commit/0699ff2ce60abb466cab5315977a224f1a70a4da#diff-267b7c1e68156c1301c56be63ae41dd0] commit. > Add a ListTopic() API to the new consumer > ----------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-2275 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-2275 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Sub-task > Components: consumer > Reporter: Guozhang Wang > Priority: Critical > Fix For: 0.8.3 > > > One usecase for this API is for consumers that want specific partition > assignment with regex subscription. For implementation, it involves sending a > TopicMetadataRequest to a random broker and parse the response. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)