christeoh opened a new pull request, #26080: URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/26080
## What is the purpose of the change This pull request enables PyFlink to consume Byte arrays from Kafka enabling consumption of binary formatted data. It is intended to be used similar to the SimpleStringSchema in the value serialiser configuration. ## Brief change log - Added SimpleByteSchema Java class into flink-core and Python wrapper into flink-python so PyFlink can consume byte arrays from Kafka - Corresponding unit tests ## Verifying this change This change added tests and can be verified as follows: - Added SimpleByteSchemaTest unit test - PyFlink test in KafkaSourceTests test_set_value_only_deserializer ## Does this pull request potentially affect one of the following parts: - Dependencies (does it add or upgrade a dependency): no - The public API, i.e., is any changed class annotated with `@Public(Evolving)`: yes - The serializers: yes - The runtime per-record code paths (performance sensitive): yes - Anything that affects deployment or recovery: JobManager (and its components), Checkpointing, Kubernetes/Yarn, ZooKeeper: don't know - The S3 file system connector: no ## Documentation - Does this pull request introduce a new feature? yes - If yes, how is the feature documented? not documented -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@flink.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org