org.qi4j.api.metrics
Interface MetricsProvider

All Known Subinterfaces:

YammerMetricsProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

MetricsProviderAdapter, YammerMetricsMixin

public interface MetricsProvider

Metrics Provider SPI.

Method Summary

<T extends MetricsFactory> T

createFactory(java.lang.Class<T> factoryType) Creates a new factory instance.

Method Detail

createFactory

<T extends MetricsFactory> T createFactory(java.lang.Class<T> factoryType)
                                       throws MetricsNotSupportedException

Creates a new factory instance.

Type Parameters:

T - The metric type requested.

Parameters:

factoryType - The class of the metric type needed.

Returns:

A factory instance

Throws:

MetricsNotSupportedException - when the MetricsProvider is not supporting the factory type requested.