never mind, I found the documentation On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 9:50 AM, Mohit Anchlia <mohitanch...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks. Where can I find new Java consumer API documentation with > examples? > > On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 6:37 PM, Guozhang Wang <wangg...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> There are a bunch of new features added in 0.9 plus quite a lot of bug >> fixes as well, a complete ticket list can be found here: >> >> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1686?jql=project%20%3D%20KAFKA%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%200.9.0.0%20ORDER%20BY%20updated%20DESC >> >> In a short summary of the new features, 0.9 introduces: >> >> 1) security and quota management on the brokers. >> 2) new Java consumer. >> 3) copycat framework for ingress / egress of Kafka. >> >> Guozhang >> >> On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Mohit Anchlia <mohitanch...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > Thanks. Are there any other major changes in .9 release other than the >> > Consumer changes. Should I wait for .9 or go ahead and performance test >> > with .8? >> > >> > On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 3:54 PM, Guozhang Wang <wangg...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > > We will have a release document for that on the release date, it is >> not >> > > complete yet. >> > > >> > > Guozhang >> > > >> > > On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 3:18 PM, Mohit Anchlia < >> mohitanch...@gmail.com> >> > > wrote: >> > > >> > > > Is there a wiki page where I can find all the major design changes >> in >> > > > 0.9.0? >> > > > >> > > > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 4:24 PM, Guozhang Wang <wangg...@gmail.com> >> > > wrote: >> > > > >> > > > > It is not released yet, we are shooting for Nov. for 0.9.0. >> > > > > >> > > > > Guozhang >> > > > > >> > > > > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 4:08 PM, Mohit Anchlia < >> > mohitanch...@gmail.com >> > > > >> > > > > wrote: >> > > > > >> > > > > > Is 0.9.0 still under development? I don't see it here: >> > > > > > http://kafka.apache.org/downloads.html >> > > > > > >> > > > > > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 4:05 PM, Guozhang Wang < >> wangg...@gmail.com >> > > >> > > > > wrote: >> > > > > > >> > > > > > > The links you are referring are for the old consumer. >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > If you are using the ZooKeeper based high-level version of the >> > old >> > > > > > consumer >> > > > > > > which is described in the second link, then failures are >> handled >> > > and >> > > > > > > abstracted from you so that if there is a failure in the >> current >> > > > > process, >> > > > > > > its fetching partitions will be re-assigned to other consumers >> > > within >> > > > > the >> > > > > > > same group starting at the last checkpointed offset. And >> offsets >> > > can >> > > > be >> > > > > > > either checkpointed periodically or manually throw >> > > consumer.commit() >> > > > > > calls. >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > BTW, in the coming 0.9.0 release there is a new consumer >> written >> > in >> > > > > Java >> > > > > > > which uses a poll() based API instead of a stream iterating >> API. >> > > More >> > > > > > > details can be found here in case you are interested in >> trying it >> > > > out: >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Consumer+Client+Re-Design >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > Guozhang >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 2:54 PM, Mohit Anchlia < >> > > > mohitanch...@gmail.com >> > > > > > >> > > > > > > wrote: >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > By old consumer you mean version < .8? >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > Here are the links: >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/0.8.0+SimpleConsumer+Example >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > >> > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Consumer+Group+Example >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 12:52 PM, Guozhang Wang < >> > > > wangg...@gmail.com> >> > > > > > > > wrote: >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > Hi Mohit, >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > Are you referring to the new Java consumer or the old >> > consumer? >> > > > Or >> > > > > > more >> > > > > > > > > specifically what examples doc are you referring to? >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > Guozhang >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 10:01 AM, Mohit Anchlia < >> > > > > > > mohitanch...@gmail.com> >> > > > > > > > > wrote: >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > I see most of the consumer examples create a while/for >> loop >> > > and >> > > > > > then >> > > > > > > > > fetch >> > > > > > > > > > messages iteratively. Is that the only way by which >> clients >> > > can >> > > > > > > > consumer >> > > > > > > > > > messages? If this is the preferred way then how do you >> deal >> > > > with >> > > > > > > > > failures, >> > > > > > > > > > exceptions such that messages are not lost. >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > Also, please point me to examples that one would >> consider >> > as >> > > a >> > > > > > robust >> > > > > > > > way >> > > > > > > > > > of coding consumers. >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > -- >> > > > > > > > > -- Guozhang >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > -- >> > > > > > > -- Guozhang >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > -- >> > > > > -- Guozhang >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > -- >> > > -- Guozhang >> > > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> -- Guozhang >> > >