client_golang/prometheus/example_timer_gauge_test.go

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// Copyright 2014 The Prometheus Authors
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
// You may obtain a copy of the License at
//
// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
//
// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
// limitations under the License.
package prometheus_test
import (
"os"
"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
)
var (
// If a function is called rarely (i.e. not more often than scrapes
// happen) or ideally only once (like in a batch job), it can make sense
// to use a Gauge for timing the function call. For timing a batch job
// and pushing the result to a Pushgateway, see also the comprehensive
// example in the push package.
funcDuration = prometheus.NewGauge(prometheus.GaugeOpts{
Name: "example_function_duration_seconds",
Help: "Duration of the last call of an example function.",
})
)
func run() error {
// The Set method of the Gauge is used to observe the duration.
timer := prometheus.NewTimer(prometheus.ObserverFunc(funcDuration.Set))
defer timer.ObserveDuration()
// Do something. Return errors as encountered. The use of 'defer' above
// makes sure the function is still timed properly.
return nil
}
func ExampleTimer_gauge() {
if err := run(); err != nil {
os.Exit(1)
}
}