Perhaps Dan, but integrating docker into an automated test might prove a
little challenging.

I'll check it out though.

Thanks,

On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 3:00 AM, Daniel Chaffelson <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Vincent,
> I do something along these lines in Python to test NiFi automation work.
> NiPyApi creates the requisite Docker container(s) for the test suite,
> procedurally creates the NiFi/Registry objects (Process Groups, Processors,
> Buckets, Flows, etc), recursively tests itself, then tears itself down.
>
> I know this is not 'embedded', but could automated and containerised be
> close enough to meet your needs?
>
> Thanks,
> Dan
>
> On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 2:22 AM Peter Wicks (pwicks) <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Vincent,
> >
> > Embedded NiFi still has a long ways to go to be really useful, in my
> > opinion; and I don't know if anyone is actively working on those
> > improvements.
> >
> > The PR Andy mentioned simply allows you to startup NiFi inside your
> > process instead of running it directly from a startup script, but that
> > doesn't mean you magically have access to all of NiFi's internals
> (someone
> > can correct me if I'm wrong). If you want to actually interact with your
> > new NiFi instance you will still need to use the REST API.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >   Peter
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vincent Russell [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 03:07
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [EXT] Re: Embedded Nifi
> >
> > Thanks Andy,
> >
> > This looks a great first step.   It would be nice to have a builder
> pattern
> > and the ability to download the "executable" from a nexus or the local
> > filesystem like embedded elastic, but perhaps that might be better in
> some
> > third party library.
> >
> > https://github.com/allegro/embedded-elasticsearch
> >
> > -Vincent
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 1:37 PM, Andy LoPresto <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Vincent,
> > >
> > > I plan to merge this pull request [1] for NIFI-4424 [2] by Peter
> > > Horvath today. Does this satisfy your requirements?
> > >
> > > [1] https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/2251
> > > [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-4424
> > >
> > > Andy LoPresto
> > > [email protected]
> > > *[email protected] <[email protected]>* PGP
> > > Fingerprint: 70EC B3E5 98A6 5A3F D3C4  BACE 3C6E F65B 2F7D EF69
> > >
> > > On Jan 21, 2018, at 7:35 AM, Vincent Russell
> > > <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > Devs,
> > >
> > > Does an embedded nifi exist that would start a nifi with a provided
> > > workflow?   I am aware of the Mock framework, but I am looking for
> > > something for integration tests.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Vincent
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>

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