package serializers import ( "github.com/influxdata/telegraf/plugins" "github.com/influxdata/telegraf/plugins/serializers/graphite" "github.com/influxdata/telegraf/plugins/serializers/influx" "github.com/influxdata/telegraf/plugins/serializers/json" ) // SerializerOutput is an interface for output plugins that are able to // serialize telegraf metrics into arbitrary data formats. type SerializerOutput interface { // SetSerializer sets the serializer function for the interface. SetSerializer(serializer Serializer) } // Serializer is an interface defining functions that a serializer plugin must // satisfy. type Serializer interface { // Serialize takes a single telegraf metric and turns it into a byte buffer. // separate metrics should be separated by a newline, and there should be // a newline at the end of the buffer. Serialize(metric plugins.Metric) ([]byte, error) } // Config is a struct that covers the data types needed for all serializer types, // and can be used to instantiate _any_ of the serializers. type Config struct { // Dataformat can be one of: influx, graphite DataFormat string // Prefix to add to all measurements, only supports Graphite Prefix string // Template for converting telegraf metrics into Graphite // only supports Graphite Template string } // NewSerializer a Serializer interface based on the given config. func NewSerializer(config *Config) (Serializer, error) { var err error var serializer Serializer switch config.DataFormat { case "influx": serializer, err = NewInfluxSerializer() case "graphite": serializer, err = NewGraphiteSerializer(config.Prefix, config.Template) case "json": serializer, err = NewJsonSerializer() } return serializer, err } func NewJsonSerializer() (Serializer, error) { return &json.JsonSerializer{}, nil } func NewInfluxSerializer() (Serializer, error) { return &influx.InfluxSerializer{}, nil } func NewGraphiteSerializer(prefix, template string) (Serializer, error) { return &graphite.GraphiteSerializer{ Prefix: prefix, Template: template, }, nil }