On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 10:02 AM, Eron Wright <eronwri...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Aljoscha, would it be correct to characterize your idea as a 'pull' source
> rather than the current 'push'?  It would be interesting to look at the
> existing connectors to see how hard it would be to reverse their
> orientation.   e.g. the source might require a buffer pool.
>

The Kafka client works that way.  As does the QueueingConsumer used by the
RabbitMQ source.  The Kinesis and NiFi sources also seems to poll. Those
are all the bundled sources.

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