You can take a look at one of the producer tests and attach breakpoints in the code. Ensure you pick the Debug Test instead of Run Test option.
Thanks, Neha On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 7:31 PM, S Ahmed <sahmed1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > So I followed the instructions from here: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Developer+Setup > > So I pulled down the latest from github, ran; > sbt >> update >>idea > > open it up in idea, and builds fine in idea also (version 12). > > Everything is fine so far. > > Questions: > > From just using the IDE, how can I start the neccessary services so I can > debug a producer call so I can trace the code line by line as it executes > to create a message, and then set a breakpoint on the kafka server side of > things to see how it goes about processing an inbound message. > > Is this possible, or is the general workflow first starting the services > using some .sh scripts? > > My goal here is to be able to set breakpoints on both the producer and > broker side of things. > > Much appreciated!
