Ingesting XML data into Kafka - Option 1: The Dirty Hack
What would a blog post on rmoff.net
be if it didn’t include the dirty hack option? 😁
The secret to dirty hacks is that they are often rather effective and when needs must, they can suffice. If you’re prototyping and need to JFDI, a dirty hack is just fine. If you’re looking for code to run in Production, then a dirty hack probably is not fine.