| /* |
| * Copyright (c) 2012, Niclas Hedhman. All Rights Reserved. |
| * |
| * 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 org.qi4j.api.metrics; |
| |
| /** |
| * Register MetricsGauge with the underlying Metrics system. |
| */ |
| public interface MetricsGaugeFactory extends MetricsFactory |
| { |
| /** |
| * Register a MetricsGauge with the underlying Metrics system. |
| * |
| * @param origin The class where the MetricsGauge is created. |
| * @param name A human readable, short name of the metric. |
| * @param gauge The implementation of the MetricsGauge. |
| * @param <T> Any type holding the MetricsGauge's current value. |
| * |
| * @return The same MetricsGauge or the DefaultMetric.NULL MetricsGauge instance. |
| */ |
| <T> MetricsGauge<T> registerGauge( Class<?> origin, String name, MetricsGauge<T> gauge ); |
| } |