Create a metric description for the specified category and the specified name.

Synopsis

Declared in <balm_metricdescription.h>

MetricDescription(
    Category const* category,
    char const* name,
    bslma::Allocator* basicAllocator = 0);

Description

Optionally specify a basicAllocator used to supply memory. If basicAllocator is 0, the currently installed default allocator is used. The initial value for preferredPublicationType is e_UNSPECIFIED, and the initial value for format is 0. The behavior is undefined unless name and category remain valid, and the contents of name remain unmodified, for the lifetime of this object.

Parameters

Name

Description

category

address of the category (held, not owned)

name

null‐terminated metric name (held, not owned)

basicAllocator

memory allocator; null uses the default

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