Hi Colin, Thanks for taking the time to respond.
On 5 September 2017 at 22:22, Colin McCabe <cmcc...@apache.org> wrote: > ... > Why does there need to be a map at all in the API? >From a purely technical PoV there doesn't, but doing something else would make the API inconsistent with other similar AdminClient *Results classes, which all expose a Map directly. > Why not just have > something like this: > I agree this would be a better solution. I will update the KIP and ask people to vote again. (Is that the right process?) It might be worth bearing this in mind for future AdminClient APIs: Exposing a Map directly means you can't retrofit handling a null argument to mean "all the things", whereas wrapping the map would allow that. Thanks again, Tom