Kafka 0.8, is it possible to create topic with partition and replication using java code?

Question

In Kafka 0.8beta a topic can be created using a command like below as mentioned here

    bin/kafka-create-topic.sh --zookeeper localhost:2181 --replica 2 --parti         


        

Answer 1

`

import kafka.admin.AdminUtils;
import kafka.cluster.Broker;
import kafka.utils.ZKStringSerializer$;
import kafka.utils.ZkUtils;

String zkConnect = "localhost:2181";
ZkClient zkClient = new ZkClient(zkConnect, 10 * 1000, 8 * 1000, ZKStringSerializer$.MODULE$);
ZkUtils zkUtils = new ZkUtils(zkClient, new ZkConnection(zkConnect), false);
    Properties pop = new Properties();
    AdminUtils.createTopic(zkUtils, topic.getTopicName(), topic.getPartitionCount(), topic.getReplicationFactor(),
            pop);
    zkClient.close();`