Merge pull request #1302 from iksaif/master

Use '.' instead of '=' to separate labels from their values in Graphite
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Brian Brazil 2016-01-11 13:01:35 +00:00
commit e0efe75c2d
2 changed files with 6 additions and 6 deletions

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@ -63,11 +63,11 @@ func pathFromMetric(m model.Metric, prefix string) string {
if l == model.MetricNameLabel || len(l) == 0 {
continue
}
// Here we use '=' instead of '.' to be able
// to later read back the value correctly. Using '.' would
// not allow to distinguish labels from values.
// Since we use '.' instead of '=' to separate label and values
// it means that we can't have an '.' in the metric name. Fortunately
// this is prohibited in prometheus metrics.
buffer.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(
".%s=%s", string(l), escape(v)))
".%s.%s", string(l), escape(v)))
}
return buffer.String()
}

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@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ func TestEscape(t *testing.T) {
func TestPathFromMetric(t *testing.T) {
expected := ("prefix." +
"test:metric" +
".many_chars=abc!ABC:012-3!45%C3%B667~89%2E%2F\\(\\)\\{\\}\\,%3D%2E\\\"\\\\" +
".testlabel=test:value")
".many_chars.abc!ABC:012-3!45%C3%B667~89%2E%2F\\(\\)\\{\\}\\,%3D%2E\\\"\\\\" +
".testlabel.test:value")
actual := pathFromMetric(metric, "prefix.")
if expected != actual {
t.Errorf("Expected %s, got %s", expected, actual)