BTW - you could download the jars directly from maven central if you want, for example: http://search.maven.org/#search|ga|1|a%3A%22kafka-clients%22
http://search.maven.org/#search|ga|1|a%3A%22spark-streaming-kafka-assembly_2.11%22%20AND%20v%3A%221.5.2%22 Ofir On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 9:36 PM, Adaryl Wakefield < adaryl.wakefi...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Learning build tools is going to take a bit. For the time being, I'd > really just like to get the jars and add them manually. I'm not sure > anybody has showed me where to get the jars yet. > B. > > > From: ghe...@cloudera.com > > Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2015 08:25:11 -0600 > > Subject: Re: where do I get the Kafka classes > > To: users@kafka.apache.org > > > > Hi Adaryl, > > > > Kafka and its clients doesn't define how you must build your project. You > > are free to pull together all the jars needed and include them however > you > > like. Though that may be difficult and error prone depending on the > method > > you choose. Thats where build tools like maven, gradle, etc come in. They > > make sure your build is "easy", repeatable, and clear. > > > > Here are some answers on the web about why using a build tool is a good > > idea: > > > > - > > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1382432/whats-with-all-the-java-build-tools > > - > > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10764576/why-do-we-need-maven-or-ant-if-we-already-have-eclipse > > > > Here are some quick-start guides to get you started with maven or gradle: > > > > - https://maven.apache.org/guides/getting-started/ > > - https://docs.gradle.org/current/userguide/tutorials.html#N100D0 > > > > Stackoverflow is often a good place for general programming or java > > questions (Just search first to be sure it hasn't been asked before). For > > Kafka questions you can also search the mailing list archives here: > > http://search-hadoop.com/kafka > > > > Hope that helps get you going. If you have any more Kafka related > > questions, don't hesitate to ask. > > > > Thanks, > > Grant > > > > On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 12:51 AM, Adaryl "Bob" Wakefield, MBA < > > adaryl.wakefi...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Is it not possible to just manually include the packages in my Eclipse > > > project? Do you have to use a build tool? > > > > > > > > > > > > Adaryl "Bob" Wakefield, MBA > > > Principal > > > Mass Street Analytics, LLC > > > 913.938.6685 > > > www.linkedin.com/in/bobwakefieldmba > > > Twitter: @BobLovesData > > > -----Original Message----- From: Ewen Cheslack-Postava > > > Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2015 12:32 AM > > > To: users@kafka.apache.org > > > Subject: Re: where do I get the Kafka classes > > > > > > > > > Hi Adaryl, > > > > > > First, it looks like you might be trying to use the old producer > interface. > > > That interface is going to be deprecated in favor of the new producer > > > (under org.apache.kafka.clients.producer). I'd highly recommend using > the > > > new producer interface instead. > > > > > > Second, perhaps this repository of examples will be a helpful starting > > > point: https://github.com/confluentinc/examples It's just a few basic > > > examples, but also includes the necessary Maven build scripts. For > example, > > > the couple of lines after the highlighted one here: > > > > https://github.com/confluentinc/examples/blob/master/producer/pom.xml#L32 > > > will include the necessary jar that includes the new producer. > > > > > > -Ewen > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 10:16 PM, Adaryl "Bob" Wakefield, MBA < > > > adaryl.wakefi...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > I'm somewhat new to java development and am studying how to write > > >> producers. The sample code I'm looking at has the following import > > >> statements: > > >> > > >> import kafka.javaapi.producer.Producer; > > >> import kafka.producer.KeyedMessage; > > >> import kafka.producer.ProducerConfig; > > >> > > >> The thing is, he doesn't use any packages that contain these classes. > > >> You're supposed to use Gradle to compile the code but I'm not a whiz > with > > >> Gradle yet. I'm guessing that Gradle is somehow importing the > necessary > > >> classes at compile time. If I didn't want to use Gradle, how would I > go > > >> about just getting Kafka packages with the classes I need? I can't > seem to > > >> find them by googling. > > >> > > >> > > >> Adaryl "Bob" Wakefield, MBA > > >> Principal > > >> Mass Street Analytics, LLC > > >> 913.938.6685 > > >> www.linkedin.com/in/bobwakefieldmba > > >> Twitter: @BobLovesData > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Thanks, > > > Ewen > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Grant Henke > > Software Engineer | Cloudera > > gr...@cloudera.com | twitter.com/gchenke | linkedin.com/in/granthenke > >
