Re: Python API change to support multiple or no output flow files

2024-08-06 Thread Mark Payne
Gabor, I do agree that it’s reasonable to allow the source processor to return no output. In fact, that’s probably what it should return the vast majority of the time. As for 1 FlowFile in, many out, I think we should hold off. This will be an important strategy to support, for sure. It was in

Python API change to support multiple or no output flow files

2024-08-06 Thread Gábor Gyimesi
Hi Team, Recently there was a request [1] to support splitting a flow file into multiple flow files using the python FlowFileTransform API, which would result in multiple outgoing flow files. A valid use case was presented for this: "Input is a single flowfile which contains an excel file, and out