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Bharat Viswanadham commented on KAFKA-3854: ------------------------------------------- Hi Vahid, Can I take this PR, if you have not started working on this issue. > Consecutive regex subscription calls fail > ----------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-3854 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-3854 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Bug > Components: consumer > Reporter: Vahid Hashemian > Assignee: Vahid Hashemian > > When consecutive calls are made to new consumer's [regex > subscription|https://github.com/apache/kafka/blob/trunk/clients/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/clients/consumer/KafkaConsumer.java#L850], > like below: > {code} > consumer.subscribe(Pattern.compile("..."), listener); > consumer.poll(0); > consumer.subscribe(Pattern.compile("f.."), listener); > consumer.poll(0); > {code} > the second call fails with the following error: > {code} > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalStateException: Subscription to > topics, partitions and pattern are mutually exclusive > at > org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.internals.SubscriptionState.subscribe(SubscriptionState.java:175) > at > org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.KafkaConsumer.subscribe(KafkaConsumer.java:854) > at > ConsumerSubscriptionSemantics.tryRegexSubscriptionSemantics(ConsumerSubscriptionSemantics.java:76) > at > ConsumerSubscriptionSemantics.main(ConsumerSubscriptionSemantics.java:88) > {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)