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| package org.apache.eagle.log4j.kafka |
| |
| /** |
| * Keyer is used to derive a key from the message. A Key is used to determine kafka partition for the message. |
| * |
| * Implementations will be constructed via reflection and are required to have a constructor that takes a single |
| * VerifiableProperties instance--this allows passing configuration properties into the Keyer implementation. |
| */ |
| trait Keyer { |
| /** |
| * Uses the key to calculate a partition bucket id for routing |
| * the data to the appropriate broker partition |
| * @return returns a key based on the message |
| */ |
| def getKey(value: String): String |
| } |
