[FLUME-1019] Document Sink and related interfaces, defining expected behaviors

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.0.0, 1.1.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.1.0
• Component/s: Sinks+Sources
• Assignee: Juhani Connolly
• Reporter: Juhani Connolly
• Created: 05/Mar/12 09:26
• Updated: 09/Mar/12 15:32
• Resolved: 09/Mar/12 15:30

Description

Currently the Sink interface is undocumented and some of the other public interfaces that might be implemented by users for custom sinks/processors are poorly documented.

In the process of documenting these interfaces, I hope to get input from others on what our expected behavior is.

Issue Links

• relates to: FLUME-1021 Document API contracts and expected behavior in additional interfaces, including Source