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Return the address of the modifiable default integer collector for the specified `metricId`.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<balm_collectorrepository.h>`

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getDefaultIntegerCollector(xref:BloombergLP/balm/MetricId.adoc[MetricId] const& metricId);
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== Description

If a default integer collector for the identified metric does not already exist in the repository, create one, add it to the repository, and return its address.

== Return Value

address of the default integer collector for `metricId`

== Parameters

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| Name| Description
| *metricId*
| identity of the metric whose default integer collector is returned
|===


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