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+package kamon
+package metric
+
+import java.time.Duration
+
+import kamon.metric.instrument._
+import kamon.util.MeasurementUnit
+
+trait MetricLookup {
+
+  def histogram(name: String): Histogram =
+    histogram(name, MeasurementUnit.none, Map.empty[String, String], None)
+
+  def histogram(name: String, unit: MeasurementUnit): Histogram =
+    histogram(name, unit, Map.empty[String, String], None)
+
+  def histogram(name: String, unit: MeasurementUnit, tags: Map[String, String]): Histogram =
+    histogram(name, unit, tags, None)
+
+  def histogram(name: String, unit: MeasurementUnit, tags: Map[String, String], dynamicRange: DynamicRange): Histogram =
+    histogram(name, unit, tags, Some(dynamicRange))
+
+  def counter(name: String): Counter =
+    counter(name, MeasurementUnit.none, Map.empty[String, String])
+
+  def counter(name: String, unit: MeasurementUnit): Counter =
+    counter(name, unit, Map.empty[String, String])
+
+  def gauge(name: String): Gauge =
+    gauge(name, MeasurementUnit.none, Map.empty[String, String])
+
+  def gauge(name: String, unit: MeasurementUnit): Gauge =
+    gauge(name, unit, Map.empty[String, String])
+
+  def minMaxCounter(name: String): MinMaxCounter =
+    minMaxCounter(name, MeasurementUnit.none, Map.empty[String, String], None, None)
+
+  def minMaxCounter(name: String, unit: MeasurementUnit): MinMaxCounter =
+    minMaxCounter(name, unit, Map.empty[String, String], None, None)
+
+  def minMaxCounter(name: String, unit: MeasurementUnit, tags: Map[String, String]): MinMaxCounter =
+    minMaxCounter(name, unit, tags, None, None)
+
+  def minMaxCounter(name: String, unit: MeasurementUnit, tags: Map[String, String], sampleInterval: Duration): MinMaxCounter =
+    minMaxCounter(name, unit, tags, Option(sampleInterval), None)
+
+  def minMaxCounter(name: String, unit: MeasurementUnit, tags: Map[String, String], sampleInterval: Duration,
+      dynamicRange: DynamicRange): MinMaxCounter =
+    minMaxCounter(name, unit, tags, Option(sampleInterval), Option(dynamicRange))
+
+  def histogram(name: String, unit: MeasurementUnit, tags: Map[String, String], dynamicRange: Option[DynamicRange]): Histogram
+
+  def counter(name: String, unit: MeasurementUnit, tags: Map[String, String]): Counter
+
+  def gauge(name: String, unit: MeasurementUnit, tags: Map[String, String]): Gauge
+
+  def minMaxCounter(name: String, unit: MeasurementUnit, tags: Map[String, String], sampleInterval: Option[Duration],
+    dynamicRange: Option[DynamicRange]): MinMaxCounter
+}