+1 for Web Api
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014, at 11:48 PM, Glen Mazza wrote: > Apache Karaf has been doing this for quite a few years, albeit in Java > not Scala. Still, their coding approach to creating a CLI probably > captures many lessons learned over that time. > > Glen > > On 10/17/2014 08:03 PM, Joe Stein wrote: > > Hi, I have been thinking about the ease of use for operations with Kafka. > > We have lots of tools doing a lot of different things and they are all kind > > of in different places. > > > > So, what I was thinking is to have a single interface for our tooling > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1694 > > > > This would manifest itself in two ways 1) a command line interface 2) a repl > > > > We would have one entry point centrally for all Kafka commands. > > kafka <CMD> <ARGS> > > kafka createTopic --brokerList etc, > > kafka reassignPartition --brokerList etc, > > > > or execute and run the shell > > > > kafka --brokerList localhost > > kafka>use topicName; > > kafka>set acl='label'; > > > > I was thinking that all calls would be initialized through --brokerList and > > the broker can tell the KafkaCommandTool what server to connect to for > > MetaData. > > > > Thoughts? Tomatoes? > > > > /******************************************* > > Joe Stein > > Founder, Principal Consultant > > Big Data Open Source Security LLC > > http://www.stealth.ly > > Twitter: @allthingshadoop <http://www.twitter.com/allthingshadoop> > > ********************************************/ > > >
