Yes. The one Jay was talking about is the ConsumerConnector. I believe the ruby client does not have that functionality.
Thanks, Neha On Saturday, November 12, 2011, Mark <static.void....@gmail.com> wrote: > So this is handled automatically via the java consumer client? Didn't realize since I am mainly looking into the ruby client. > > On 11/11/11 7:09 PM, Jay Kreps wrote: >> >> The consumer stores the offset for you in zookeeper. This occurs >> periodically in the background (if you enable auto.commit=true), or when >> you call commit() explicitly. >> >> -Jay >> >> On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 6:23 PM, Mark<static.void....@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> " rather than store metadata for each message (marking it as consumed, >>> say), we just need to store the "high water mark" for each combination of >>> consumer, topic, and partition" >>> >>> Typically where would one store this offset? >>> >>> >>> >