pgwhalen commented on a change in pull request #9361:
URL: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/9361#discussion_r498610219
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File path:
streams/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/streams/processor/api/ProcessorContext.java
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@@ -55,6 +52,16 @@
*/
TaskId taskId();
+ /**
+ * The metadata of the record, if it is defined. Note that as long as the
processor is
Review comment:
(I'll offer an opinion here because I stressed the importance of it on
the mailing list, though I do think this is already pretty good. Feel free to
take it or leave it, it's just a rewording that may or may not add clarity)
> Note that as long as the processor is receiving a record downstream of a
Source
Isn't every record received downstream of a source one way or another? IMO
the up front emphasis should be on _how_ the record came from the upstream
processor. My attempt:
> The record metadata is defined if the record currently being processed was
passed through parent processor(s) directly from a Source. It is undefined if
the record was forwarded from within a Punctuator.
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