Removed ReturnType. Throw on error from inside do_commit() as well as from perform()

include/cppkafka/utils/backoff_committer.h

@@ -137,32 +137,28 @@ public:
 private:
     // If the ReturnType contains 'true', we abort committing. Otherwise we continue.
     // The second member of the ReturnType contains the RdKafka error if any.
-    template <typename T>
-    ReturnType do_commit(const T* object) {
-        ReturnType rt;
+    template <typename...Args>
+    bool do_commit(Args&&...args) {
         try {
-            if (!object) {
-                consumer_.commit();
-            }
-            else {
-                consumer_.commit(*object);
-            }
+            consumer_.commit(std::forward<Args>(args)...);
             // If the commit succeeds, we're done.
+            return true;
         }
         catch (const HandleException& ex) {
-            rt.error_ = ex.get_error();
+            Error error = ex.get_error();
             // If there were actually no offsets to commit, return. Retrying won't solve
             // anything here
-            if (rt.error_ != RD_KAFKA_RESP_ERR__NO_OFFSET) {
-                // If there's no callback or if returns true for this message, keep committing.
-                // Otherwise abort.
-                CallbackInvoker<ErrorCallback> callback("backoff committer", callback_, &consumer_);
-                if (!callback || callback(rt.error_)) {
-                    rt.abort_ = false; //continue retrying
-                }
+            if (error == RD_KAFKA_RESP_ERR__NO_OFFSET) {
+                throw ex; //abort
+            }
+            // If there's a callback and it returns false for this message, abort.
+            // Otherwise keep committing.
+            CallbackInvoker<ErrorCallback> callback("backoff committer", callback_, &consumer_);
+            if (callback && !callback(error)) {
+                throw ex; //abort
             }
         }
-        return rt;
+        return false; //continue
     }
 
     Consumer& consumer_;

include/cppkafka/utils/backoff_performer.h

@@ -48,14 +48,6 @@ public:
     static const TimeUnit DEFAULT_BACKOFF_STEP;
     static const TimeUnit DEFAULT_MAXIMUM_BACKOFF;
     static const size_t DEFAULT_MAXIMUM_RETRIES;
-    
-    /**
-     * @brief Type which any functor must return.
-     */
-    struct ReturnType {
-        bool    abort_{true};
-        Error   error_;
-    };
 
     /**
      * The backoff policy to use
@@ -128,15 +120,10 @@ public:
     void perform(const Functor& callback) {
         TimeUnit backoff = initial_backoff_;
         size_t retries = maximum_retries_;
-        ReturnType rt;
         while (retries--) {
             auto start = std::chrono::steady_clock::now();
             // If the callback returns true, we're done
-            rt = callback();
-            if (rt.abort_) {
-                if (rt.error_) {
-                    break; //terminal error
-                }
+            if (callback()) {
                 return; //success
             }
             auto end = std::chrono::steady_clock::now();
@@ -149,7 +136,7 @@ public:
             backoff = increase_backoff(backoff);
         }
         // No more retries left or we have a terminal error.
-        throw ConsumerException(rt.error_);
+        throw Exception("Commit failed: no more retries.");
     }
 private:
     TimeUnit increase_backoff(TimeUnit backoff);