Named (kafka 2.8.1 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.kafka.streams.kstream.Named

```
public class Named
extends Object
```

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

protected String name

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier Constructor Description

protected Named(String name)

protected Named(Named named)

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static Named`	`as(String name)`	Create a Named instance with provided name.
`protected static void`	`validate(String name)`
`Named`	`withName(String name)`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - name
```
protected String name
```
- Constructor Detail
  - Named
```
protected Named(Named named)
```
  - Named
```
protected Named(String name)
```
- Method Detail
  - as
```
public static Named as(String name)
```
    Create a Named instance with provided name.
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - the processor name to be used. If null a default processor name will be generated.
    
    Returns:
    
    A new Named instance configured with name
    
    Throws:
    
    TopologyException - if an invalid name is specified; valid characters are ASCII alphanumerics, '.', '_' and '-'.
  - withName
```
public Named withName(String name)
```
  - validate
```
protected static void validate(String name)
```