@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Python client for the Apache Kafka distributed stream processing system.
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kafka-python is designed to function much like the official java client, with a
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sprinkling of pythonic interfaces (e.g., consumer iterators).
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- kafka-python is best used with 0.9 brokers , but is backwards-compatible with
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+ kafka-python is best used with newer brokers (0.10 or 0.9) , but is backwards-compatible with
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older versions (to 0.8.0). Some features will only be enabled on newer brokers,
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however; for example, fully coordinated consumer groups -- i.e., dynamic
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partition assignment to multiple consumers in the same group -- requires use of
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ KafkaConsumer
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:class: `~kafka.KafkaConsumer ` is a high-level message consumer, intended to
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- operate as similarly as possible to the official 0.9 java client. Full support
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+ operate as similarly as possible to the official java client. Full support
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for coordinated consumer groups requires use of kafka brokers that support the
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- 0.9 Group APIs.
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+ Group APIs: kafka v0.9+ .
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See `KafkaConsumer <apidoc/KafkaConsumer.html >`_ for API and configuration details.
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@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ for interacting with kafka brokers via the python repl. This is useful for
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testing, probing, and general experimentation. The protocol support is
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leveraged to enable a :meth: `~kafka.KafkaClient.check_version() `
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method that probes a kafka broker and
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- attempts to identify which version it is running (0.8.0 to 0.9 ).
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+ attempts to identify which version it is running (0.8.0 to 0.10 ).
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