openedx / openedx/openedx-events

[Discovery] Should the producer fail if any part of the configuration is invalid?

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Description

Right now the event bus producer will not start if any part of the configuration map is invalid. Is this the pattern we want?
A/C

  • An ADR explaining the decision
  • If necessary, a code update to not fail on invalid config map

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Research direction

The issue names the event bus producer and its configuration map but no files or tests. Start by locating producer startup and configuration validation, then document the decision in an ADR. If the decision requires it, update the producer and verify its startup behavior with the relevant tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
backend, distributed-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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