redpanda-data / redpanda-data/connect
Dynamic components should lint configs that are sent
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annoying
enhancement
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Description
Currently it's possible to create dynamic components with configs containing incorrect fields, this can make it extremely difficult to debug problems with dynamic configs. We should lint all configs and return errors by default.
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Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating dynamic component creation and config validation, then verify that every supplied config is linted and that validation errors are returned by default.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- stream-processing
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100