Class GenericAvroSerializer

java.lang.Object
io.confluent.kafka.streams.serdes.avro.GenericAvroSerializer
All Implemented Interfaces:
Closeable, AutoCloseable, org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.Serializer<org.apache.avro.generic.GenericRecord>

public class GenericAvroSerializer extends Object implements org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.Serializer<org.apache.avro.generic.GenericRecord>
A schema-registry aware serializer for writing data in "generic Avro" format.

This serializer writes data in the wire format defined at http://docs.confluent.io/current/schema-registry/docs/serializer-formatter.html#wire-format. It requires access to a Confluent Schema Registry endpoint, which you must configure(Map, boolean) via the parameter "schema.registry.url".

See GenericAvroDeserializer for its deserializer counterpart.

  • Constructor Details

    • GenericAvroSerializer

      public GenericAvroSerializer()
  • Method Details

    • configure

      public void configure(Map<String,?> serializerConfig, boolean isSerializerForRecordKeys)
      Specified by:
      configure in interface org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.Serializer<org.apache.avro.generic.GenericRecord>
    • serialize

      public byte[] serialize(String topic, org.apache.avro.generic.GenericRecord record)
      Specified by:
      serialize in interface org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.Serializer<org.apache.avro.generic.GenericRecord>
    • serialize

      public byte[] serialize(String topic, org.apache.kafka.common.header.Headers headers, org.apache.avro.generic.GenericRecord record)
      Specified by:
      serialize in interface org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.Serializer<org.apache.avro.generic.GenericRecord>
    • close

      public void close()
      Specified by:
      close in interface AutoCloseable
      Specified by:
      close in interface Closeable
      Specified by:
      close in interface org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.Serializer<org.apache.avro.generic.GenericRecord>