Confluent's Apache Kafka client for Python

Prerequisites

librdkafka >=0.9.1 (or master>=2016-04-13) py.test (pip install pytest)

Build

For Python 2:

python setup.by build

For Python 3:

python3 setup.by build

Install

Preferably in a virtualenv:

pip install .

Run unit-tests

py.test

Run integration tests

WARNING:: These tests require an active Kafka cluster and will make use of a topic named 'test'.

./integration_test.py

Generate documentation

make docs

or:

python setup.by build_sphinx

Documentation will be generated in docs/_build/