GitHub user sbcd90 opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2644
[FLINK-4837] flink-streaming-akka source connector This PR is created to propose the idea of having a `flink-streaming-akka source connector`. The source connector can be used to receive messages from an Akka feeder or publisher actor & these messages can then be processed using flink streaming. The source connector has the following features. - It can supports several different message formats like iterable data, bytes array & data with timestamp. - It can send back acknowledgements to the feeder actor. You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/sbcd90/flink flink-akka Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2644.patch To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch with (at least) the following in the commit message: This closes #2644 ---- commit c05274058a2a7f152e668ea464e257ca9dc5aac0 Author: Subhobrata Dey <sbc...@gmail.com> Date: 2016-10-15T22:09:56Z [FLINK-4837] flink-streaming-akka source connector ---- --- If your project is set up for it, you can reply to this email and have your reply appear on GitHub as well. If your project does not have this feature enabled and wishes so, or if the feature is enabled but not working, please contact infrastructure at infrastruct...@apache.org or file a JIRA ticket with INFRA. ---