geode-core/src/main/java/org/apache/geode/metrics/MetricsSession.java

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package org.apache.geode.metrics;

import io.micrometer.core.instrument.MeterRegistry;

import org.apache.geode.annotations.Experimental;

/**
 * A session that manages Geode metrics. Users can implement and register
 * {@link MetricsPublishingService}s to publish the session's metrics to external monitoring
 * systems.
 *
 * <p>
 * Experimental: Micrometer metrics is a new addition to Geode and the API may change.
 *
 * @see <a href="https://micrometer.io/docs">Micrometer Documentation</a>
 * @see <a href="https://micrometer.io/docs/concepts">Micrometer Concepts</a>
 */
@Experimental("Micrometer metrics is a new addition to Geode and the API may change")
public interface MetricsSession {

  /**
   * Adds the given registry to this metrics session.
   *
   * @param registry the registry to add
   */
  void addSubregistry(MeterRegistry registry);

  /**
   * Removes the given registry from this metrics session.
   *
   * <p>
   * <strong>Caution:</strong> For each meter in this metrics session, this method deletes the
   * corresponding meter from the given registry.
   *
   * @param registry the registry to remove
   */
  void removeSubregistry(MeterRegistry registry);
}