com.github.kristofa.brave

Interface TraceFilter

public interface TraceFilter

A filter which can prevent that we trace all requests.

Using a TraceFilter we can introduce sampling to avoid performance overhead or avoid we reach our storage limitations.

Author:

kristof

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	close() Should be called when TraceFilter will not be used anymore.
boolean	trace(String requestName) Indicates if we should trace request with given name.

Method Detail

trace

boolean trace(String requestName)

Indicates if we should trace request with given name.

Parameters:

requestName - Name of request/span.

Returns:

true in case we should trace this request, false in case we should not trace this request.

close

void close()

Should be called when TraceFilter will not be used anymore. Used to close/clean resources.