Github user justinleet commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/958#discussion_r173917605
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metron-contrib/metron-performance/src/main/java/org/apache/metron/performance/load/LoadGenerator.java
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+package org.apache.metron.performance.load;
+
+
+import com.google.common.base.Joiner;
+import org.apache.commons.cli.CommandLine;
+import org.apache.commons.cli.PosixParser;
+import org.apache.kafka.clients.producer.KafkaProducer;
+import org.apache.metron.common.utils.KafkaUtils;
+import org.apache.metron.performance.load.monitor.AbstractMonitor;
+import org.apache.metron.performance.load.monitor.EPSGeneratedMonitor;
+import
org.apache.metron.performance.load.monitor.EPSThroughputWrittenMonitor;
+import org.apache.metron.performance.load.monitor.MonitorTask;
+import org.apache.metron.performance.load.monitor.writers.CSVWriter;
+import org.apache.metron.performance.load.monitor.writers.ConsoleWriter;
+import org.apache.metron.performance.load.monitor.writers.Writable;
+import org.apache.metron.performance.load.monitor.writers.Writer;
+import org.apache.metron.performance.sampler.BiasedSampler;
+import org.apache.metron.performance.sampler.Sampler;
+import org.apache.metron.performance.sampler.UnbiasedSampler;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.EnumMap;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.Timer;
+import java.util.TimerTask;
+import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicLong;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+
+public class LoadGenerator
+{
+ public static String CONSUMER_GROUP = "load.group";
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Should this maybe be "metron.load.group" by default? This is a little
generic, and even though it's not terribly likely, could collide with someone
else on the Kafka cluster.
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