This feature is quite cool. I couldn't wait for it. It's quite useful in the Flink connector. We can make the transaction with better deduplication.
On Thu, Apr 6, 2023 at 8:30 PM Xiangying Meng <xiangy...@apache.org> wrote: > > Dear Pulsar Community, > > I am excited to invite you all to participate in the discussion of the > latest Pulsar proposal [1] for a transaction key mechanism. This proposal > aims to provide users with a way to ensure that only one active transaction > is associated with a given transaction key, while also aborting previous > transactions and preventing them from performing further operations. This > will help create a clean working environment for newly started transactions > and prevent issues such as duplicate message processing. > > The proposal includes a detailed design that utilizes the concept of > transaction keys and epochs, and introduces a new system topic for storing > epoch information. Additionally, a new configuration option will be added > to the PulsarClient builder to set the transaction key, and a new exception > called ExpiredTransactionException will be introduced to handle cases where > an expired transaction is used for operations. > > We believe that this proposal will greatly improve the user experience for > Pulsar transactions, and we encourage everyone to share their thoughts and > feedback. Your input is valuable in shaping the future of Pulsar, and we > look forward to hearing from you. > > Please feel free to join the discussion by commenting on the proposal > document, or by starting a thread in the Pulsar mailing list. Let's work > together to make Pulsar better than ever before! > > Best regards, Xiangying [1] > https://docs.google.com/document/d/17V1HaHxtd1DpGkfeJb_uKPBm_u97RAWsojeKmCw6J8U/edit#