Hi, Liquan! Thank you for your response. Is much more clear now. Regards, Florin
On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 9:54 PM, Liquan Pei <liquan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Spico, > > Kafka Consumer is single threaded which means all operations such as > sending heart beat, fech records and maintain group membership are done in > the same thread as the caller. > > Also, poll() is a blocking method with timeout and you can interrupt it > with the wakeup method in Kafka Consumer. > > Thanks, > Liquan > > > On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 11:43 AM, Spico Florin <spicoflo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > hi! > > i would like to ask if the kafka consumer poll method is done in > aseprated > > thread than the caller or in the same thread as the caller? > > it is syncriunous blocking method or asynch? > > thank you > > florin > > > > > > -- > Liquan Pei > Software Engineer, Confluent Inc >