pact-kafka-plugin

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pact-kafka-plugin

A Pact plugin for Kafka message verification. It allows for verification of Asynchronous messages pacts using AVRO serialization with knowledge of the Kafka Schema Registry.

Compiling Proto Files

To compile the proto files and generate the gRPC stubs:

make proto

This will generate the Go code from the proto files located in the proto/ directory.

Prerequisites

Installing Protobuf Compiler

macOS

# Install protoc using Homebrew
brew install protobuf

Linux

# Debian/Ubuntu
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y protobuf-compiler

# Fedora/RHEL
sudo dnf install protobuf-compiler

# Or download the latest release from GitHub
# https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases

Installing Go Protobuf Plugins

After installing protoc, install the Go plugins (same for both macOS and Linux):

go install google.golang.org/protobuf/cmd/protoc-gen-go@latest
go install google.golang.org/grpc/cmd/protoc-gen-go-grpc@latest

Ensure $GOPATH/bin is in your PATH:

export PATH="$PATH:$(go env GOPATH)/bin"

License

This project is licensed under the Apache License 2.0 - see the LICENSE file for details.