Github user phrocker commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/nifi-minifi-cpp/pull/416#discussion_r223412104
--- Diff: libminifi/src/capi/api.cpp ---
@@ -287,6 +288,41 @@ flow *create_getfile(nifi_instance *instance, flow
*parent_flow, GetFileConfig *
return new_flow;
}
+/**
+ * Adds processor to existing flow
+ * @param proc_name: name of the new processor
+ * @param config: config of the processor, key=value pairs separated by ';'
+ * @return:
+ * -0: success
+ * -1: processor cannot be instanciated
+ * -2: invalid config string
+ * -3: invalid property name in config string
+ */
+uint8_t add_processor(flow *parent_flow, const char *proc_name, const char
*config) {
--- End diff --
Sorry I see that more as a helper. If we're going down that route we should
probably define more strongly typed configs and put that just outside of the
core API
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