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HaiyuanZhao commented on KAFKA-13006: ------------------------------------- Hi, [~jagsancio] According to my understanding, If we remove the method {{RaftClient.leaderAndEpoch, then all the instances which implements RaftClient.}}{{leaderAndEpoch must register a RaftClient listenr to get the latest valid leader?}}{{}} > Remove the method RaftClient.leaderAndEpoch > ------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-13006 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-13006 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Sub-task > Reporter: Jose Armando Garcia Sancio > Assignee: HaiyuanZhao > Priority: Major > > The are semantic differences between {{RaftClient.leaderAndEpoch}} and > {{RaftClient.Listener.handleLeaderChange}} specially when the raft client > transition from follower to leader. To simplify the API, I think that we > should remove the method {{RaftClient.leaderAndEpoch}} -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)