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GH-4278: Update Quick Tour and Testing Applications for Spring Boot starter dependencies #4279

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Update quick-tour.adoc to specify `spring-boot-starter-kafka` dependency
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Update quick-tour.adoc to specify `spring-boot-starter-kafka` dependency
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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions spring-kafka-docs/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/quick-tour.adoc
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IMPORTANT: When using Spring Boot, (and you haven't used start.spring.io to create your project), omit the version and Boot will automatically bring in the correct version that is compatible with your Boot version:
IMPORTANT: When using Spring Boot, (and you haven't used start.spring.io to create your project), use the `spring-boot-starter-kafka` dependency and omit the version; Boot will automatically bring in the correct version that is compatible with your Boot version:

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[source,xml,subs="+attributes",role="primary"]
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<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.kafka</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-kafka</artifactId>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-kafka</artifactId>
</dependency>
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[source,groovy,subs="+attributes",role="secondary"]
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implementation 'org.springframework.kafka:spring-kafka'
implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-kafka'
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23 changes: 23 additions & 0 deletions spring-kafka-docs/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/testing.adoc
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The `spring-kafka-test` jar contains some useful utilities to assist with testing your applications.

IMPORTANT: When using Spring Boot, use the `spring-boot-starter-kafka-test` dependency instead:

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[source,xml,subs="+attributes",role="primary"]
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<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-kafka-test</artifactId>
<scope>test</scope>
</dependency>
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[source,groovy,subs="+attributes",role="secondary"]
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testImplementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-kafka-test'
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== Embedded Kafka Broker

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