v1 Publish messages with flow control settings (DEPRECATED)

(DEPRECATED) Publish messages with flow control settings

Code sample

Go

Before trying this sample, follow the Go setup instructions in the Pub/Sub quickstart using client libraries. For more information, see the Pub/Sub Go API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Pub/Sub, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

import (
	"context"
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"strconv"
	"sync"
	"sync/atomic"

	"cloud.google.com/go/pubsub"
)

func publishWithFlowControlSettings(w io.Writer, projectID, topicID string) error {
	// projectID := "my-project-id"
	// topicID := "my-topic"
	ctx := context.Background()
	client, err := pubsub.NewClient(ctx, projectID)
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("pubsub.NewClient: %w", err)
	}
	defer client.Close()

	t := client.Topic(topicID)
	t.PublishSettings.FlowControlSettings = pubsub.FlowControlSettings{
		MaxOutstandingMessages: 100,                     // default 1000
		MaxOutstandingBytes:    10 * 1024 * 1024,        // default 0 (unlimited)
		LimitExceededBehavior:  pubsub.FlowControlBlock, // default Ignore, other options: Block and SignalError
	}

	var wg sync.WaitGroup
	var totalErrors uint64

	numMsgs := 1000
	// Rapidly publishing 1000 messages in a loop may be constrained by flow control.
	for i := 0; i < numMsgs; i++ {
		wg.Add(1)
		result := t.Publish(ctx, &pubsub.Message{
			Data: []byte("message #" + strconv.Itoa(i)),
		})
		go func(i int, res *pubsub.PublishResult) {
			fmt.Fprintf(w, "Publishing message %d\n", i)
			defer wg.Done()
			// The Get method blocks until a server-generated ID or
			// an error is returned for the published message.
			_, err := res.Get(ctx)
			if err != nil {
				// Error handling code can be added here.
				fmt.Fprintf(w, "Failed to publish: %v", err)
				atomic.AddUint64(&totalErrors, 1)
				return
			}
		}(i, result)
	}

	wg.Wait()

	if totalErrors > 0 {
		return fmt.Errorf("%d of %d messages did not publish successfully", totalErrors, numMsgs)
	}
	return nil
}

Ruby

Before trying this sample, follow the Ruby setup instructions in the Pub/Sub quickstart using client libraries. For more information, see the Pub/Sub Ruby API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Pub/Sub, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

# topic_id = "your-topic-id"

pubsub = Google::Cloud::Pubsub.new

topic = pubsub.topic topic_id, async: {
  # Configure how many messages the publisher client can hold in memory
  # and what to do when messages exceed the limit.
  flow_control: {
    message_limit: 100,
    byte_limit: 10 * 1024 * 1024, # 10 MiB
    # Block more messages from being published when the limit is reached. The
    # other options are :ignore and :error.
    limit_exceeded_behavior: :block
  }
}
# Rapidly publishing 1000 messages in a loop may be constrained by flow control.
1000.times do |i|
  topic.publish_async "message #{i}" do |result|
    raise "Failed to publish the message." unless result.succeeded?
  end
end

# Stop the async_publisher to send all queued messages immediately.
topic.async_publisher.stop.wait!
puts "Published messages with flow control settings to #{topic_id}."

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