Sounds reasonable to me.
On 04/05/2016 05:56 PM, Mario Ricci wrote: > I found this > thread<https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/kafka-users/201602.mbox/%3ccacyxnod_zzjstv0xuu_totrtsc5p+zahi_9yegoev8mh3da...@mail.gmail.com%3E> > and see that poll() must be called before seek(). > > This seems unintuitive and the error message ("No current assignment for > partition partitionName") is not very helpful. > > Why wouldn't subscribe take care of partition assignments and leave it to the > first call of poll()? Alternately, if someone feels strongly about keeping > assignments tied to the poll() method, could we just append something on to > the error message to something like: "No current assignment for partition > partitionName. If you called seek() you must call poll() first". > > I can see this being confusing for others, especially if they are designing > something that needs to start processing at the end or somewhere in between. > > Mario Ricci > >
