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author | Linus Wallgren <linus.wallgren@gmail.com> | 2017-05-18 22:49:20 +0200 |
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committer | Dana Powers <dana.powers@gmail.com> | 2017-06-16 23:26:14 -0700 |
commit | 97261f491d02fb7f72ba30abcfc26240f520a9b4 (patch) | |
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Describe consumer thread-safety
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@@ -110,6 +110,15 @@ for more details. >>> for i in range(1000): ... producer.send('foobar', b'msg %d' % i) +Thread safety +************* + +The KafkaProducer can be used across threads without issue, unlike the +KafkaConsumer which cannot. + +While it is possible to use the KafkaConsumer in a thread-local manner, +multiprocessing is recommended. + Compression *********** |