Added https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MINIFI-280
Thanks again, Andy ________________________________________ From: Andrew Christianson Sent: Friday, April 28, 2017 9:24:30 AM To: dev Subject: Re: MiNiFi CPP Processor naming -- Sets attribute to value of content Pierre, Agree 100%; that's why I asked ;) Will move forward with ExtractText. Regards, Andy ________________________________________ From: Pierre Villard <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, April 28, 2017 8:21:24 AM To: dev Subject: Re: MiNiFi CPP Processor naming -- Sets attribute to value of content Hi Andrew, The existing equivalent as of now in base processors is ExtractText (it uses regex to extract data from the content and assigned the result to attributes). This is probably a good idea to follow the same approach if possible? Pierre 2017-04-28 14:02 GMT+02:00 Andrew Christianson < [email protected]>: > NiFi/MiNiFi Developers, > > I am currently working on a very simple processor which sets the value of > a configurable attribute to be the value of the content of the flow > (interpreted as a UTF-8 string). > > The most natural name I can think of is ContentToAttribute, but I'm not > sure that conforms to the naming standard. There is a "To" processor in > NiFi (AttributesToJSON), but most start with a verb. What would you call > this new processor? > > Regards, > > Andy
