V2.7.2: reviewed serializers management

Note

This version is published in advance, before #427 will be closed, to make public available latest updates coming from JNet 2.5.0

Caution

Changes from JNet needed changes on KNet Connect SDK, however it is not tested waiting for #427: do not use this KNet Connect SDK version

Important

This version introduces many breaking changes in serializers

This release mainly changes:

• KNet:
  • updates to JNet 2.5.1
  • SerDes:
    • adds the common ISerDesSelector interface
    • serializers for native types becomes compliant with the one of Apache Kafka
• KNet.Serialization.Avro: becomes compliant with ISerDesSelector
• KNet.Serialization.Json: becomes compliant with ISerDesSelector
• KNet.Serialization.MessagePack: becomes compliant with ISerDesSelector
• KNet.Serialization.Protobuf: becomes compliant with ISerDesSelector
• KNetCLI: no major changes
• KNetConnect: no major changes
• KNet Templates: no major changes
• KNet for PowerShell (aka KNetPS): no major changes
• Docker image: no major changes
• Documentation: updates serializers

References and Release Notes

• https://kafka.apache.org/downloads
• https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/3.7.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html

Official Docker image

• mases.knet
• mases.knetconnect

Official NuGet packages (*)

• MASES.KNet
• MASES.KNet.Serialization.Avro
• MASES.KNet.Serialization.Json
• MASES.KNet.Serialization.MessagePack
• MASES.KNet.Serialization.Protobuf
• MASES.KNet.Templates
• MASES.KNetCLI
• MASES.KNetConnect

(*) packages are also available on GitHub packages.

Official PowerShell packages

• MASES.KNetPS

What's Changed

• .NET serialization is compliant with Apache Kafka by @masesdevelopers in #464
• Added and managed ISerDesSelector<T> (breaking change) by @masesdevelopers in #466
• Update to JNet 2.5.1 by @masesdevelopers in #467
• Changes by GitHub action by @github-actions in #468
• Update to version 2.7.2 by @masesdevelopers in #469
• Changes by GitHub action by @github-actions in #470
• Documentation update by @masesdevelopers in #471
• Changes by GitHub action by @github-actions in #472

Full Changelog: V2.7.1.0...V2.7.2.0