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Interface TimeStampedMetric

All Known Implementing Classes:

TimeStampedCounter, TimeStampedGauge, TimeStampedHistogram, TimeStampedMeter, TimeStampedRatioGauge, TimeStampedRollingCounter, TimeStampedTimer

public interface TimeStampedMetric

Methods for a Coda Hale Metric with associated time stamp management.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
DataPoint	extractDataPoint() Extract a DataPoint from this object.
MetricDescriptor	getDescriptor() Gets the MetricDescriptor that describes this TimeStampedMetric object.
long	getMsSpanned() Determines the number of milliseconds spanned between the latest (update) time stamp and the oldest (previous) time stamp, accounting for roll-over of the time stamp.
long	getPreviousTimeStamp() Gets the previous time stamp.
String	getUid() Gets the UID.
long	getUpdateTimeStamp() Gets the update time stamp.
void	reset() Prepares this TimeStampedMetric for use in a new time period.
void	setPreviousTimeStamp(long time) Sets the previous time stamp.
void	setUid(String uid) Sets the UID of this object.
void	setUpdateTimeStamp(long time) Sets the update time stamp.
void	updateTimeStamp() Convenience method that sets the update time stamp to the current time.

Method Detail

extractDataPoint

DataPoint extractDataPoint()

Extract a DataPoint from this object.

Returns:

the current value of this TimeStampedMetric represented as a DataPoint

getDescriptor

MetricDescriptor getDescriptor()

Gets the MetricDescriptor that describes this TimeStampedMetric object.

Returns:

MetricDescriptor that describes this TimeStampedMetric

getPreviousTimeStamp

long getPreviousTimeStamp()

Gets the previous time stamp.

Returns:

previous time stamp

getMsSpanned

long getMsSpanned()

Determines the number of milliseconds spanned between the latest (update) time stamp and the oldest (previous) time stamp, accounting for roll-over of the time stamp.

Returns:

milliseconds spanned between the update and previous time stamps

getUid

String getUid()

Gets the UID.

Returns:

the UID

getUpdateTimeStamp

long getUpdateTimeStamp()

Gets the update time stamp.

Returns:

update time stamp

reset

void reset()

Prepares this TimeStampedMetric for use in a new time period.

setPreviousTimeStamp

void setPreviousTimeStamp(long time)

Sets the previous time stamp.

Parameters:

time - previous time stamp

setUid

void setUid(String uid)

Sets the UID of this object.

Parameters:

uid - new UID for this object

setUpdateTimeStamp

void setUpdateTimeStamp(long time)

Sets the update time stamp.

Parameters:

time - update time stamp

updateTimeStamp

void updateTimeStamp()

Convenience method that sets the update time stamp to the current time.