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Diffstat (limited to 'vendor/github.com/prometheus/common/model/metric.go')
| -rw-r--r-- | vendor/github.com/prometheus/common/model/metric.go | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/prometheus/common/model/metric.go b/vendor/github.com/prometheus/common/model/metric.go index a5da59a5..f7250909 100644 --- a/vendor/github.com/prometheus/common/model/metric.go +++ b/vendor/github.com/prometheus/common/model/metric.go @@ -21,8 +21,11 @@ import ( ) var ( - separator = []byte{0} - MetricNameRE = regexp.MustCompile(`^[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_:]*$`) + separator = []byte{0} + // MetricNameRE is a regular expression matching valid metric + // names. Note that the IsValidMetricName function performs the same + // check but faster than a match with this regular expression. + MetricNameRE = regexp.MustCompile(`^[a-zA-Z_:][a-zA-Z0-9_:]*$`) ) // A Metric is similar to a LabelSet, but the key difference is that a Metric is @@ -41,7 +44,7 @@ func (m Metric) Before(o Metric) bool { // Clone returns a copy of the Metric. func (m Metric) Clone() Metric { - clone := Metric{} + clone := make(Metric, len(m)) for k, v := range m { clone[k] = v } @@ -85,6 +88,8 @@ func (m Metric) FastFingerprint() Fingerprint { } // IsValidMetricName returns true iff name matches the pattern of MetricNameRE. +// This function, however, does not use MetricNameRE for the check but a much +// faster hardcoded implementation. func IsValidMetricName(n LabelValue) bool { if len(n) == 0 { return false |