Meter (OpenDJ Public API Javadoc 7.3.5-20240506155118-fba46f79e3510f00d8e7e5228e53672e49833f71 Documentation)

All Known Subinterfaces:

Counter, DistributionSummary, Gauge, TimeGauge, Timer

All Known Implementing Classes:

DropwizardTypes.DescribableCounter, DropwizardTypes.DescribableGauge, DropwizardTypes.DescribableHistogram, DropwizardTypes.DescribableMeter, DropwizardTypes.DescribableTimer
```
public interface Meter
```
A counter, gauge, timer, or distribution summary that results collects one or more metrics.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
`static class`	`Meter.Builder`	Fluent builder for custom meters.
`static class`	`Meter.Id`	A meter is uniquely identified by its combination of name and tags.
`static class`	`Meter.Type`	Custom meters may emit metrics like one of these types without implementing the corresponding interface.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static Meter.Builder`	`builder(String name, Meter.Type type, Iterable<Measurement> measurements)`
`Meter.Id`	`getId()`
`Iterable<Measurement>`	`measure()`	Get a set of measurements.

- Method Detail
  - builder
```
static Meter.Builder builder(String name,
                             Meter.Type type,
                             Iterable<Measurement> measurements)
```
  - getId
```
Meter.Id getId()
```
    Returns:
    
    A unique combination of name and tags
  - measure
```
Iterable<Measurement> measure()
```
    Get a set of measurements. Should always return the same number of measurements and in the same order, regardless of the level of activity or the lack thereof.
    
    Returns:
    
    The set of measurements that represents the instantaneous value of this meter.