Changing data model | allowing multiple messages to be sent via producer

consumer/Consumer.cs

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class Consumer
                         var cr = consumer.Consume(cts.Token);
                         dataRepository.Save(cr.Message.Value);
             
-                        Console.WriteLine($"Consumed message with id '{cr.Message.Value.id}' at: '{cr.TopicPartitionOffset}'.");
+                        Console.WriteLine($"Consumed message with id '{cr.Message.Value.id}'. Saving value to database");
                     }
                     catch (ConsumeException e)
                     {

producer/Producer.cs

@@ -7,35 +7,59 @@ using Model;
 
 class Producer
 {
+    public static string TOPIC_NAME = "test-topic";
     public static async Task Main (string[] args)
     {
         var config = new ProducerConfig { BootstrapServers = "localhost:29092" };
 
-        using (var producerBuilder = new ProducerBuilder<string, DataModel>(config)
+        string introText = "\nType a string of text then press Enter. Type '+' anywhere in the text to quit:\n";
+        var input = "";
+
+        using (var producer = new ProducerBuilder<string, DataModel>(config)
             .SetValueSerializer(new JsonSerializer<DataModel>())
             .Build())
         {
-            try
-            {
-                var msg = new Message<string, DataModel>
+            
+            Console.WriteLine(introText);
+            do
                 {
-                    Key = System.Guid.NewGuid().ToString(),
-                    Value = new DataModel(System.Guid.NewGuid().ToString())
+                input = Console.ReadLine();
+                try
+                {
+                    if (input != String.Empty)
                     {
-                        name = "Name",
-                        description = "Description",
-                        notes = "This is a test object"
+                        SendMessage(producer, input);
                     }
-                };
                     
-                var dr = await producerBuilder.ProduceAsync("test-topic", msg);
-                Console.WriteLine($"Delivered '{dr.Value}' to '{dr.TopicPartitionOffset}'");
-            }
-            catch (ProduceException<string, DataModel> e)
-            {
-                Console.WriteLine($"Delivery failed: {e.Error.Reason}");
-            }
+                }
+                catch (OverflowException e)
+                {
+                    Console.WriteLine("An error has occurred", e.Message, input);
+                    Console.WriteLine(introText);
+                }
+                } while (input != "+");
         }
+    }
 
+    private static async void SendMessage(IProducer<String, DataModel> producer, string str)
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            var msg = new Message<string, DataModel>
+            {
+                Key = System.Guid.NewGuid().ToString(),
+                Value = new DataModel(System.Guid.NewGuid().ToString())
+                {
+                    message = str
+                }
+            };
+
+            var dr = await producer.ProduceAsync(TOPIC_NAME, msg);
+            Console.WriteLine($"Delivered message with id '{dr.Value.id}'");
+        }
+        catch (ProduceException<string, DataModel> e)
+        {
+            Console.WriteLine($"Delivery failed: {e.Error.Reason}");
+        }
     }
 }

shared/Model/DataModel.cs

@@ -9,10 +9,6 @@ namespace Model
 
         public string id { get; set; }
 
-        public string? name { get; set; }
-
-        public string? description { get; set; }
-
-        public string? notes { get; set; }
+        public string? message { get; set; }
     }
 }