kafka-python v0.9.4 Release Notes
Release Date: 2015-06-11 // almost 9 years ago-
Consumers
- 🔨 Refactor SimpleConsumer internal fetch handling (dpkp PR 399)
- Handle exceptions in SimpleConsumer commit() and reset_partition_offset() (dpkp PR 404)
- 👌 Improve FailedPayloadsError handling in KafkaConsumer (dpkp PR 398)
- KafkaConsumer: avoid raising KeyError in task_done (dpkp PR 389)
- 🔧 MultiProcessConsumer -- support configured partitions list (dpkp PR 380)
- 🛠 Fix SimpleConsumer leadership change handling (dpkp PR 393)
- 🛠 Fix SimpleConsumer connection error handling (reAsOn2010 PR 392)
- 👌 Improve Consumer handling of 'falsy' partition values (wting PR 342)
- 🛠 Fix _offsets call error in KafkaConsumer (hellais PR 376)
- 🛠 Fix str/bytes bug in KafkaConsumer (dpkp PR 365)
- Register atexit handlers for consumer and producer thread/multiprocess cleanup (dpkp PR 360)
- Always fetch commit offsets in base consumer unless group is None (dpkp PR 356)
- Stop consumer threads on delete (dpkp PR 357)
- Deprecate metadata_broker_list in favor of bootstrap_servers in KafkaConsumer (dpkp PR 340)
- 👌 Support pass-through parameters in multiprocess consumer (scrapinghub PR 336)
- 👀 Enable offset commit on SimpleConsumer.seek (ecanzonieri PR 350)
- 👌 Improve multiprocess consumer partition distribution (scrapinghub PR 335)
- Ignore messages with offset less than requested (wkiser PR 328)
- 🖐 Handle OffsetOutOfRange in SimpleConsumer (ecanzonieri PR 296)
Producers
- ➕ Add Murmur2Partitioner (dpkp PR 378)
- 🌲 Log error types in SimpleProducer and SimpleConsumer (dpkp PR 405)
- SimpleProducer support configuration of fail_on_error (dpkp PR 396)
- 🗄 Deprecate KeyedProducer.send() (dpkp PR 379)
- Further improvements to async producer code (dpkp PR 388)
- ➕ Add more configuration parameters for async producer (dpkp)
- 🗄 Deprecate SimpleProducer batch_send=True in favor of async (dpkp)
- 👌 Improve async producer error handling and retry logic (vshlapakov PR 331)
- 👌 Support message keys in async producer (vshlapakov PR 329)
- 👉 Use threading instead of multiprocessing for Async Producer (vshlapakov PR 330)
- Stop threads on del (chmduquesne PR 324)
- 🛠 Fix leadership failover handling in KeyedProducer (dpkp PR 314)
KafkaClient
- ➕ Add .topics property for list of known topics (dpkp)
- 🛠 Fix request / response order guarantee bug in KafkaClient (dpkp PR 403)
- Improve KafkaClient handling of connection failures in _get_conn (dpkp)
- 📇 Client clears local metadata cache before updating from server (dpkp PR 367)
- 👍 KafkaClient should return a response or error for each request - enable better retry handling (dpkp PR 366)
- 👌 Improve str/bytes conversion in KafkaClient and KafkaConsumer (dpkp PR 332)
- Always return sorted partition ids in client.get_partition_ids_for_topic() (dpkp PR 315)
📚 Documentation
- 📚 Cleanup Usage Documentation
- 👌 Improve KafkaConsumer documentation (dpkp PR 341)
- 📚 Update consumer documentation (sontek PR 317)
- ➕ Add doc configuration for tox (sontek PR 316)
- Switch to .rst doc format (sontek PR 321)
- 🛠 Fixup google groups link in README (sontek PR 320)
- 📚 Automate documentation at kafka-python.readthedocs.org
Internals
- ✅ Switch integration testing from 0.8.2.0 to 0.8.2.1 (dpkp PR 402)
- 🛠 Fix most flaky tests, improve debug logging, improve fixture handling (dpkp)
- 💅 General style cleanups (dpkp PR 394)
- 🛰 Raise error on duplicate topic-partition payloads in protocol grouping (dpkp)
- 👉 Use module-level loggers instead of simply 'kafka' (dpkp)
- Remove pkg_resources check for version at runtime (dpkp PR 387)
- 👉 Make external API consistently support python3 strings for topic (kecaps PR 361)
- 🛠 Fix correlation id overflow (dpkp PR 355)
- Cleanup kafka/common structs (dpkp PR 338)
- Use context managers in gzip_encode / gzip_decode (dpkp PR 337)
- 💾 Save failed request as FailedPayloadsError attribute (jobevers PR 302)
- ✂ Remove unused kafka.queue (mumrah)