Github user StefanRRichter commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/5281#discussion_r161693211 --- Diff: flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-base/src/test/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/connectors/kafka/FlinkKafkaConsumerBaseTest.java --- @@ -756,6 +756,11 @@ public boolean isClearCalled() { public void update(List<T> values) throws Exception { clear(); + addAll(values); + } + + @Override + public void addAll(List<T> values) throws Exception { if (values != null && !values.isEmpty()) { --- End diff -- I think the check for `!values.isEmpty()` is not required and just boilerplate - the following line also works for empty lists.
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