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Jun Rao commented on KAFKA-232: ------------------------------- Could you explain in a bit more detail how you plan to use this method? Today, ConsumerConnector doesn't support consuming from an arbitrary offset. > ConsumerConnector has no access to "getOffsetsBefore" > ------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: KAFKA-232 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-232 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: New Feature > Reporter: Edward Capriolo > Priority: Minor > > kafka.javaapi.SimpleConsumer has "getOffsetsBefore". I would like this > ability in KafkaMessageStream or in ConsumerConnector. In this way clients > can access their current position. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira