Vinoth, Yes we do have plans to continue supporting topic filters in 0.9 consumers, the APIs are not there yet though.
Guozhang On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 8:32 AM, Vinoth Chandar <vin...@uber.com> wrote: > Hi guys, > > I was wondering what the plan in 0.9, was for the topic filters that are > today in the High level consumer. The new API' > < > http://people.apache.org/~nehanarkhede/kafka-0.9-consumer-javadoc/doc/org/apache/kafka/clients/consumer/KafkaConsumer.html > >s > subscribe methods, seem to be working with real topic names (which I > personally like). > > Given, the topic filters today support automatic topic discovery (e.g.: > MirrorMaker), would there be another mechanism to notify consumers of new > topics and change in partitions? (I was thinking about an internal topic > that provided these system changes, that consumers can listen to and choose > whether or not they want to subscribe to say a newly created topic). > > Thanks > Vinoth > -- -- Guozhang