xvrl commented on a change in pull request #11008: URL: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/11008#discussion_r668913284
########## File path: core/src/main/scala/kafka/tools/ConsoleConsumer.scala ########## @@ -315,11 +321,18 @@ object ConsoleConsumer extends Logging { formatter.configure(formatterArgs.asScala.asJava) - val topicOrFilterOpt = List(topicOpt, whitelistOpt).filter(options.has) - if (topicOrFilterOpt.size != 1) - CommandLineUtils.printUsageAndDie(parser, "Exactly one of whitelist/topic is required.") topicArg = options.valueOf(topicOpt) - whitelistArg = options.valueOf(whitelistOpt) + includedTopicsArg = if (options.has(includeOpt)) + options.valueOf(includeOpt) + else + options.valueOf(whitelistOpt) + + val noTopicOrFilterSpecified = topicArg == null && includedTopicsArg == null + val bothTopicAndFilterSpecified = topicArg != null && includedTopicsArg != null + + if (noTopicOrFilterSpecified || bothTopicAndFilterSpecified) Review comment: I don't have a strong preference, feel free to use whichever approach seems more readable to you -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: jira-unsubscr...@kafka.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org