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-rw-r--r--kafka/client.py8
-rw-r--r--kafka/conn.py8
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kafka/client.py b/kafka/client.py
index 550da08..155f658 100644
--- a/kafka/client.py
+++ b/kafka/client.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ from kafka.common import (ErrorMapping, TopicAndPartition,
BrokerResponseError, PartitionUnavailableError,
KafkaUnavailableError, KafkaRequestError)
-from kafka.conn import KafkaConnection
+from kafka.conn import KafkaConnection, DEFAULT_SOCKET_TIMEOUT_SECONDS
from kafka.protocol import KafkaProtocol
log = logging.getLogger("kafka")
@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ class KafkaClient(object):
CLIENT_ID = "kafka-python"
ID_GEN = count()
- def __init__(self, host, port, client_id=CLIENT_ID, timeout=10):
+ # NOTE: The timeout given to the client should always be greater than the
+ # one passed to SimpleConsumer.get_message(), otherwise you can get a
+ # socket timeout.
+ def __init__(self, host, port, client_id=CLIENT_ID,
+ timeout=DEFAULT_SOCKET_TIMEOUT_SECONDS):
# We need one connection to bootstrap
self.client_id = client_id
self.timeout = timeout
diff --git a/kafka/conn.py b/kafka/conn.py
index f353441..2b8f1c2 100644
--- a/kafka/conn.py
+++ b/kafka/conn.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ from kafka.common import ConnectionError
log = logging.getLogger("kafka")
+DEFAULT_SOCKET_TIMEOUT_SECONDS = 120
class KafkaConnection(local):
"""
@@ -17,8 +18,13 @@ class KafkaConnection(local):
by a call to `recv` in order to get the correct response. Eventually,
we can do something in here to facilitate multiplexed requests/responses
since the Kafka API includes a correlation id.
+
+ host: the host name or IP address of a kafka broker
+ port: the port number the kafka broker is listening on
+ timeout: default 120. The socket timeout for sending and receiving data
+ in seconds. None means no timeout, so a request can block forever.
"""
- def __init__(self, host, port, timeout=10):
+ def __init__(self, host, port, timeout=DEFAULT_SOCKET_TIMEOUT_SECONDS):
super(KafkaConnection, self).__init__()
self.host = host
self.port = port