GitHub user lahabana opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/4188
KAFKA-6180: AbstractConfig.getList() should never return null Return an empty list instead of null to make handling these easier You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/lahabana/kafka kafka6180 Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/4188.patch To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch with (at least) the following in the commit message: This closes #4188 ---- commit a5ef570a5ee472c52b7adfd20c2cc315008fad48 Author: cmolter <cmol...@apple.com> Date: 2017-11-07T18:18:47Z KAFKA-6180: AbstractConfig.getList() should never return null Return an empty list instead of null to make handling these easier ---- ---