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Microservices with Clojure
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Microservices with Clojure

by Anuj Kumar
January 2018
Intermediate to advanced
336 pages
7h 56m
English
Packt Publishing
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Using Kafka APIs

Although Clojure has Kafka wrappers (https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Clients#Clients-Clojure) available, this book focuses on using Apache Kafka Java APIs directly instead of a Clojure wrapper. To create a Kafka consumer, import the required Java APIs, as shown here:

(ns helping-hands.alert.channel  "Initializes Helping Hands Alert Channel Consumer"  (:require [cheshire.core :as jp]            [clojure.string :as s]            [clojure.tools.logging :as log]            [helping-hands.alert.config :as conf]            [postal.core :as postal])  (:import [java.util Collections Properties]           [org.apache.kafka.common.serialization            LongDeserializer StringDeserializer]           [org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer            Consumer ConsumerConfig KafkaConsumer]))

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ISBN: 9781788622240