snehashisp commented on code in PR #17743: URL: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/17743#discussion_r1966088509
########## connect/runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/connect/runtime/Worker.java: ########## @@ -1788,19 +1817,19 @@ public WorkerTask<T, R> build() { Objects.requireNonNull(classLoader, "Classloader used by task cannot be null"); ErrorHandlingMetrics errorHandlingMetrics = errorHandlingMetrics(id); - final Class<? extends Connector> connectorClass = plugins.connectorClass( - connectorConfig.getString(ConnectorConfig.CONNECTOR_CLASS_CONFIG)); + + final Connector connector = instantiateConnector(connectorConfig.originalsStrings()); Review Comment: I use the connector instance in the metrics PR to get the version of the connector in [TaskPluginsMetadata](https://github.com/apache/kafka/blob/395a7223d99a508cf0d993b876abb105a1639bb1/connect/runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/connect/runtime/TaskPluginsMetadata.java). I think instantiating a connector here to get the version is okay here but we can come back to this once we review the metrics PR. -- 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: jira-unsubscr...@kafka.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org