calmera commented on code in PR #12742: URL: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/12742#discussion_r1062611257
########## docs/streams/developer-guide/processor-api.html: ########## @@ -396,6 +397,21 @@ <h2> </ul> </p> </div> + <div class="section" id="readonly-state-stores"> + <span id="streams-developer-guide-state-store-readonly"></span><h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id12">ReadOnly State Stores</a><a class="headerlink" href="#readonly-state-stores" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3> + <p>The changelog topic for a fault-tolerant state store can also be used to perform lookups against. It is + crucial to understand that there can be only one writer to this state store, but there can be multiple + readers.</p> + + <p>This allows you to use a readonly state store for looking up reference data managed by another processor + or even another process all together. The messages within the compacted topic may be projected (subset of data extracted) Review Comment: yeah, pretty sure eventually we came to that conclusion as well. Too bad though, would have been nice for re-usability purposes. I will change the description and that the projected stuff out. -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: jira-unsubscr...@kafka.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org