Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-accumulo-dev-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-accumulo-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 63CD917654 for ; Tue, 21 Apr 2015 21:12:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 61649 invoked by uid 500); 21 Apr 2015 21:12:44 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-accumulo-dev-archive@accumulo.apache.org Received: (qmail 61607 invoked by uid 500); 21 Apr 2015 21:12:44 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@accumulo.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: dev@accumulo.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list dev@accumulo.apache.org Received: (qmail 61591 invoked by uid 99); 21 Apr 2015 21:12:44 -0000 Received: from git1-us-west.apache.org (HELO git1-us-west.apache.org) (140.211.11.23) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 21 Apr 2015 21:12:44 +0000 Received: by git1-us-west.apache.org (ASF Mail Server at git1-us-west.apache.org, from userid 33) id DC6FFE0280; Tue, 21 Apr 2015 21:12:43 +0000 (UTC) From: keith-turner To: dev@accumulo.apache.org Reply-To: dev@accumulo.apache.org References: In-Reply-To: Subject: [GitHub] accumulo pull request: ACCUMULO-3000: Added config option and impl... Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <20150421211243.DC6FFE0280@git1-us-west.apache.org> Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 21:12:43 +0000 (UTC) Github user keith-turner commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/accumulo/pull/29#discussion_r28822844 --- Diff: minicluster/src/main/java/org/apache/accumulo/minicluster/MiniAccumuloConfig.java --- @@ -108,6 +108,19 @@ public MiniAccumuloConfig setZooKeeperStartupTime(long zooKeeperStartupTime) { } /** + * Configure an existing ZooKeeper instance to use. Calling this method is optional. If not set, a new ZooKeeper instance is created. + * + * @param existingZooKeepers + * Connection string for a already-running ZooKeeper instance + * + * @since 1.7.0 + */ + public MiniAccumuloConfig setExistingZooKeepers(String existingZooKeepers) { --- End diff -- > I'm used to seeing a note on Javadoc which states when a setter is overloaded. Personally, that's sufficient. Since its really easy to do, I think structuring the API to fail fast would be better. It avoids one case of strange failures deep in MAC that are possibly hard to debug. --- If your project is set up for it, you can reply to this email and have your reply appear on GitHub as well. If your project does not have this feature enabled and wishes so, or if the feature is enabled but not working, please contact infrastructure at infrastructure@apache.org or file a JIRA ticket with INFRA. ---