io.opencensus.tags

Class Tag

java.lang.Object

io.opencensus.tags.Tag

@Immutable
public abstract class Tag
extends Object

TagKey paired with a TagValue.

Since:

0.8

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static Tag	create(TagKey key, TagValue value) Deprecated. in favor of create(TagKey, TagValue, TagMetadata).
static Tag	create(TagKey key, TagValue value, TagMetadata tagMetadata) Creates a Tag from the given key, value and metadata.
abstract TagKey	getKey() Returns the tag's key.
abstract TagMetadata	getTagMetadata() Returns the TagMetadata associated with this Tag.
abstract TagValue	getValue() Returns the tag's value.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

create

@Deprecated
public static Tag create(TagKey key,
                                     TagValue value)

Deprecated. in favor of create(TagKey, TagValue, TagMetadata).

Creates a Tag from the given key and value.

For backwards-compatibility this method still produces propagating Tags.

This is equivalent to calling create(key, value, TagMetadata.create(TagTtl.UNLIMITED_PROPAGATION)).

Parameters:

key - the tag key.

value - the tag value.

Returns:

a Tag with the given key and value.

Since:

0.8

create

public static Tag create(TagKey key,
                         TagValue value,
                         TagMetadata tagMetadata)

Creates a Tag from the given key, value and metadata.

Parameters:

key - the tag key.

value - the tag value.

tagMetadata - the tag metadata.

Returns:

a Tag.

Since:

0.20

getKey

public abstract TagKey getKey()

Returns the tag's key.

Returns:

the tag's key.

Since:

0.8

getValue

public abstract TagValue getValue()

Returns the tag's value.

Returns:

the tag's value.

Since:

0.8

getTagMetadata

public abstract TagMetadata getTagMetadata()

Returns the TagMetadata associated with this Tag.

Returns:

the TagMetadata.

Since:

0.20