package metrics_test import ( "fmt" "github.com/VictoriaMetrics/metrics" ) func ExampleFloatCounter() { // Define a float64 counter in global scope. var fc = metrics.NewFloatCounter(`float_metric_total{label1="value1", label2="value2"}`) // Add to the counter when needed. for i := 0; i < 10; i++ { fc.Add(1.01) } n := fc.Get() fmt.Println(n) // Output: // 10.1 } func ExampleFloatCounter_vec() { for i := 0; i < 3; i++ { // Dynamically construct metric name and pass it to GetOrCreateFloatCounter. name := fmt.Sprintf(`float_metric_total{label1=%q, label2="%d"}`, "value1", i) metrics.GetOrCreateFloatCounter(name).Add(float64(i) + 1.01) } // Read counter values. for i := 0; i < 3; i++ { name := fmt.Sprintf(`float_metric_total{label1=%q, label2="%d"}`, "value1", i) n := metrics.GetOrCreateFloatCounter(name).Get() fmt.Println(n) } // Output: // 1.01 // 2.01 // 3.01 }