Metrics

Define Stackdriver Logging API Metrics.

class google.cloud.logging.metric.Metric(name, filter_=None, client=None, description='')

Bases: object

Metrics represent named filters for log entries.

See https://cloud.google.com/logging/docs/reference/v2/rest/v2/projects.metrics

• Parameters

  • name (str) – the name of the metric

  • filter (str) – the advanced logs filter expression defining the entries tracked by the metric. If not passed, the instance should already exist, to be refreshed via reload().

  • client (google.cloud.logging.client.Client) – A client which holds credentials and project configuration for the metric (which requires a project).

  • description (str) – an optional description of the metric.

property client()

Clent bound to the logger.

create(client=None)

API call: create the metric via a PUT request

See https://cloud.google.com/logging/docs/reference/v2/rest/v2/projects.metrics/create

• Parameters

  client (Client or NoneType) – the client to use. If not passed, falls back to the client stored on the current metric.

delete(client=None)

API call: delete a metric via a DELETE request

See https://cloud.google.com/logging/docs/reference/v2/rest/v2/projects.metrics/delete

• Parameters

  client (Client or NoneType) – the client to use. If not passed, falls back to the client stored on the current metric.

exists(client=None)

API call: test for the existence of the metric via a GET request

See https://cloud.google.com/logging/docs/reference/v2/rest/v2/projects.metrics/get

• Parameters

  client (Client or NoneType) – the client to use. If not passed, falls back to the client stored on the current metric.

• Return type

  bool

• Returns

  Boolean indicating existence of the metric.

classmethod from_api_repr(resource, client)

Factory: construct a metric given its API representation

• Parameters

  • resource (dict) – metric resource representation returned from the API

  • client (google.cloud.logging.client.Client) – Client which holds credentials and project configuration for the metric.

• Return type

  google.cloud.logging.metric.Metric

• Returns

  Metric parsed from resource.

property full_name()

Fully-qualified name used in metric APIs

property path()

URL path for the metric’s APIs

property project()

Project bound to the logger.

reload(client=None)

API call: sync local metric configuration via a GET request

See https://cloud.google.com/logging/docs/reference/v2/rest/v2/projects.metrics/get

• Parameters

  client (Client or NoneType) – the client to use. If not passed, falls back to the client stored on the current metric.

update(client=None)

API call: update metric configuration via a PUT request

See https://cloud.google.com/logging/docs/reference/v2/rest/v2/projects.metrics/update

• Parameters

  client (Client or NoneType) – the client to use. If not passed, falls back to the client stored on the current metric.