Fantastic; thanks, Charles!
On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 3:49 PM, Charles Chen <c...@google.com> wrote: > Hey Austin, > > This API is not yet implemented in the Python SDK. I am working on this > feature: the next step from my end is to finish a reference implementation > in the local DirectRunner. As you note, the doc at > https://s.apache.org/beam-python-user-state-and-timers describes the > design. > > You can track progress on the mailing list thread here: > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/51ba1a00027ad8635bc1d2c0df805c > e873995170c75d6a08dfe21997@%3Cdev.beam.apache.org%3E > > Best, > Charles > > On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 3:34 PM Austin Bennett < > whatwouldausti...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> What's going on with timers and python? >> >> Am looking at building a pipeline (assuming another group in my company >> will grant access to the Kafka topic): >> >> Kafka -> beam -> have beam wait 24 hours -> do transform(s) and emit a >> record. If I read things correctly that's not currently possible in python >> on beam. What all is needed? (trying to figure out whether that is >> something that I am capable of and there is room for me to help with). >> Looking for similar functionality to https://www.rabbitmq.com/blog/ >> 2015/04/16/scheduling-messages-with-rabbitmq/ (though don't need >> alternate routing, nor is that example in python). >> >> >> For example, I see: https://beam.apache.org/blog/ >> 2017/08/28/timely-processing.html >> >> and tickets like: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-4594 >> >> >>