12 Programming Languages Walk into a Kafka Cluster… | Confluent
Apr 23, 2019Yeva Byzek
Summary
This post highlights the expansion of Kafka client libraries to support a wide array of programming languages, including official Confluent clients for C/C++, Go, Java, .NET, Python, and Scala, as well as community-supported clients for languages like Erlang, Groovy, Haskell, Kotlin, Lua, Node.js, OCaml, PHP, Ruby, Rust, Tcl, Swift, and Clojure. It emphasizes the role of librdkafka as a foundational C library for many of these clients and points to example producer and consumer code available on GitHub for Confluent Cloud.
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