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confluentinc
The organization maintaining confluent-kafka-python and related libraries.
- Fix confluent-kafka consume(timeout=1) taking longer than timeout
I expected `consume(100, timeout=1)` to return within a second; it took five. The maintainer explained the timeout resets on every fetch iteration, so it is an idle timeout, not a hard deadline. Upstream fixed the semantics in librdkafka PR
- Fix confluent-kafka build error: librdkafka/rdkafka.h file not found
My `pip install confluent-kafka` died compiling because the C headers for librdkafka were missing. Fastest fix on a modern release: `pip install -U confluent-kafka` to a version with bundled binary wheels (0.11.4+), which never compiles any