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author | Dana Powers <dana.powers@gmail.com> | 2016-02-15 14:23:38 -0800 |
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committer | Dana Powers <dana.powers@gmail.com> | 2016-02-15 14:23:38 -0800 |
commit | b2404578d203baecd41eb7b286e8cec10e037a0d (patch) | |
tree | aef1fe67cc99f636940d7561ed1fffb2116f3ad8 | |
parent | c0d6273419c84494e8926ff07e1f1612615e63c4 (diff) | |
download | kafka-python-b2404578d203baecd41eb7b286e8cec10e037a0d.tar.gz |
KAFKA-3044: Re-word consumer.poll behaviour
-rw-r--r-- | kafka/consumer/group.py | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kafka/consumer/group.py b/kafka/consumer/group.py index efd3bcc..4174b07 100644 --- a/kafka/consumer/group.py +++ b/kafka/consumer/group.py @@ -393,9 +393,10 @@ class KafkaConsumer(six.Iterator): Incompatible with iterator interface -- use one or the other, not both. Arguments: - timeout_ms (int, optional): milliseconds to spend waiting in poll if - data is not available. If 0, returns immediately with any - records that are available now. Must not be negative. Default: 0 + timeout_ms (int, optional): milliseconds spent waiting in poll if + data is not available in the buffer. If 0, returns immediately + with any records that are available currently in the buffer, + else returns empty. Must not be negative. Default: 0 Returns: dict: topic to list of records since the last fetch for the |