Github user rdblue commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/22009#discussion_r209042148
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sql/core/src/main/java/org/apache/spark/sql/sources/v2/reader/streaming/StreamingReadSupport.java
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+package org.apache.spark.sql.sources.v2.reader.streaming;
+
+import org.apache.spark.sql.sources.v2.reader.ReadSupport;
+
+/**
+ * A base interface for streaming read support. This is package private
and is invisible to data
+ * sources. Data sources should implement concrete streaming read support
interfaces:
+ * {@link MicroBatchReadSupport} or {@link ContinuousReadSupport}.
+ */
+interface StreamingReadSupport extends ReadSupport {
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the initial offset for a streaming query to start reading
from. Note that the
+ * streaming data source should not assume that it will start reading
from its
+ * {@link #initialOffset()} value: if Spark is restarting an existing
query, it will restart from
+ * the check-pointed offset rather than the initial one.
+ */
+ Offset initialOffset();
+
+ /**
+ * Deserialize a JSON string into an Offset of the
implementation-defined offset type.
+ *
+ * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the JSON does not encode a valid
offset for this reader
+ */
+ Offset deserializeOffset(String json);
+
+ /**
+ * Informs the source that Spark has completed processing all data for
offsets less than or
+ * equal to `end` and will only request offsets greater than `end` in
the future.
+ */
+ void commit(Offset end);
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In Kafka, isn't the ScanConfig what identifies the consumer group?
@jose-torres
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