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package kamon.metric

import kamon.metric.instrument.{ InstrumentTypes, InstrumentType, UnitOfMeasurement }

/**
 *  MetricKeys are used to identify a given metric in entity recorders and snapshots. MetricKeys can be used to encode
 *  additional metadata for a metric being recorded, as well as the unit of measurement of the data being recorder.
 */
sealed trait MetricKey {
  def name: String
  def unitOfMeasurement: UnitOfMeasurement
  def instrumentType: InstrumentType
}

/**
 *  MetricKey for all Histogram-based metrics.
 */
private[kamon] case class HistogramKey(name: String, unitOfMeasurement: UnitOfMeasurement) extends MetricKey {
  val instrumentType = InstrumentTypes.Histogram
}

/**
 *  MetricKey for all MinMaxCounter-based metrics.
 */
case class MinMaxCounterKey(name: String, unitOfMeasurement: UnitOfMeasurement) extends MetricKey {
  val instrumentType = InstrumentTypes.MinMaxCounter
}

/**
 *  MetricKey for all Gauge-based metrics.
 */
case class GaugeKey(name: String, unitOfMeasurement: UnitOfMeasurement) extends MetricKey {
  val instrumentType = InstrumentTypes.Gauge
}

/**
 *  MetricKey for all Counter-based metrics.
 */
case class CounterKey(name: String, unitOfMeasurement: UnitOfMeasurement) extends MetricKey {
  val instrumentType = InstrumentTypes.Counter
}