Github user cestella commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/1082#discussion_r199553063
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@@ -166,6 +166,15 @@ then it is assumed to be a regex and will match any
topic matching the pattern (
* `batchTimeout` : The timeout after which a batch will be flushed even
if batchSize has not been met. Optional.
If unspecified, or set to `0`, it defaults to a system-determined
duration which is a fraction of the Storm
parameter `topology.message.timeout.secs`. Ignored if batchSize is
`1`, since this disables batching.
+ * The kafka writer can be configured within the parser config as well.
(This is all configured a priori, but this is convenient for overriding the
settings) :
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That's a very good point, I can move this documentation into metron-writer
and link to it.
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