MetricLineBuilder.CounterStep (lib 2.2.1 API)

Enclosing interface:: MetricLineBuilder

public static interface MetricLineBuilder.CounterStep

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`MetricLineBuilder.TimestampOrBuildStep`	`delta(double delta)`	Sets the counter delta value.
`MetricLineBuilder.MetadataStep`	`metadata()`	Creates a `MetadataLineBuilder` with the metric key and type pre-filled.

- Method Detail
  - delta
```
MetricLineBuilder.TimestampOrBuildStep delta(double delta)
                                      throws MetricException
```
    Sets the counter delta value. The delta value is the change in the counter since the last export.
    
    Parameters:
    
    delta - The counter's delta value.
    
    Returns:
    
    A MetricLineBuilder.TimestampOrBuildStep that can be used to set the timestamp or build the metric line.
    
    Throws:
    
    MetricException - if the counter value is NaN or +/- infinity.
  - metadata
```
MetricLineBuilder.MetadataStep metadata()
```
    Creates a MetadataLineBuilder with the metric key and type pre-filled.
    
    Returns:
    
    A MetricLineBuilder.MetadataStep object to further configure and serialize a metadata line.