com.gemstone.gemfire
Interface StatisticsType

public interface StatisticsType

Used to describe a logical collection of statistics. These descriptions are used to create an instance of Statistics.

To get an instance of this interface use an instance of StatisticsFactory.

Since:

3.0

Method Summary

String	getDescription() Returns a description of this statistics type
String	getName() Returns the name of this statistics type
StatisticDescriptor[]	getStatistics() Returns descriptions of the statistics that this statistics type gathers together
StatisticDescriptor	nameToDescriptor(String name) Returns the descriptor of the statistic with the given name in this statistics instance.
int	nameToId(String name) Returns the id of the statistic with the given name in this statistics instance.

Method Detail

getName

String getName()

Returns the name of this statistics type

getDescription

String getDescription()

Returns a description of this statistics type

getStatistics

StatisticDescriptor[] getStatistics()

Returns descriptions of the statistics that this statistics type gathers together

nameToId

int nameToId(String name)

Returns the id of the statistic with the given name in this statistics instance.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - No statistic named name exists in this statistics instance.

nameToDescriptor

StatisticDescriptor nameToDescriptor(String name)

Returns the descriptor of the statistic with the given name in this statistics instance.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - No statistic named name exists in this statistics instance.