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ASF GitHub Bot commented on METRON-295: --------------------------------------- Github user randerzander commented on the issue: https://github.com/apache/incubator-metron/pull/338 @ottobackwards , Python's standard libraries are useful by themselves. Since first tasks with Metron seem often related to ingesting a new source, Python lowers the barrier to entry over Java or Grok parsers. > Script parsing bolt > -------------------- > > Key: METRON-295 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/METRON-295 > Project: Metron > Issue Type: New Feature > Affects Versions: 0.2.1BETA > Reporter: James Sirota > Assignee: Karthik Narayanan > Priority: Minor > Labels: newbie, platform > Fix For: 0.2.2BETA > > > In addition to having a Grok parsing bolt we need a bolt that can execute a > script in order to parse a telemetry. This way you can still script the > parsing for telemetries for which Grok expressions are too complex, but still > don't have to define a java parser -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)