statsd

Documentation

Overview

Package statsd is implements an output to send metric samples to a statsd server.

Index

• func New(params output.Params) (output.Output, error)
• type Output
  • func (o *Output) Description() string
  • func (o *Output) Start() error
  • func (o *Output) Stop() error

Functions

func New

func New(params output.Params) (output.Output, error)

New creates a new statsd connector client

Types

type Output

type Output struct {
	output.SampleBuffer
	// contains filtered or unexported fields
}

Output sends result data to statsd daemons with the ability to send to datadog as well

func (*Output) Description

func (o *Output) Description() string

Description returns a human-readable description of the output.

func (*Output) Start

func (o *Output) Start() error

Start tries to open a connection to specified statsd service and starts the goroutine for metric flushing.

func (*Output) Stop

func (o *Output) Stop() error

Stop flushes any remaining metrics and stops the goroutine.