io.opentelemetry.sdk.trace.export

Interface SpanExporter

All Known Implementing Classes:

MultiSpanExporter

public interface SpanExporter

An interface that allows different tracing services to export recorded data for sampled spans in their own format.

To export data this MUST be register to the TracerSdk using a SimpleSpanProcessor or a BatchSampledSpansProcessor.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static class	SpanExporter.ResultCode The possible results for the export method.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
SpanExporter.ResultCode	export(Collection<SpanData> spans) Called to export sampled Spans.
SpanExporter.ResultCode	flush() Exports the collection of sampled Spans that have not yet been exported.
void	shutdown() Called when TracerSdkProvider.shutdown() is called, if this SpanExporter is register to a TracerSdkProvider object.

Method Detail

export

SpanExporter.ResultCode export(Collection<SpanData> spans)

Called to export sampled Spans.

Parameters:

spans - the collection of sampled Spans to be exported.

Returns:

the result of the export.

flush

SpanExporter.ResultCode flush()

Exports the collection of sampled Spans that have not yet been exported.

Returns:

the result of the flush.

Since:

0.4.0

shutdown

void shutdown()

Called when TracerSdkProvider.shutdown() is called, if this SpanExporter is register to a TracerSdkProvider object.