main reasons behind this:
- make adding/removing tags cheap
- make adding/removing fields cheap
- make parsing cheaper
- make parse -> decorate -> write out bytes metric flow much faster
Refactor serializer to use byte buffer
changes:
- -sample-config will now comment out all but a few default plugins.
- config file parse errors will output path to bad conf file.
- cleanup 80-char line-length and some other style issues.
- default package conf file will now have all plugins, but commented
out.
closes#199closes#944
This will basically make the root directory a place for storing the
major telegraf interfaces, which will make telegraf's godoc looks quite
a bit nicer. And make it easier for contributors to lookup the few data
types that they actually care about.
closes#564
David Norton
Pieter Slabbert
Cameron Sparr
Manuel Sangoi
Jack Zampolin