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package com.google.gerrit.metrics;
import com.google.gerrit.extensions.registration.RegistrationHandle;
/**
* Metric whose value increments during the life of the process.
*
* <p>Suitable uses are "total requests handled", "bytes sent", etc. Use {@link
* Description#setRate()} to suggest the monitoring system should also track the rate of increments
* if this is of interest.
*
* <p>For an instantaneous read of a value that can change over time (e.g. "memory in use") use a
* {@link CallbackMetric}.
*
* @param <F1> type of the field.
*/
public abstract class Counter1<F1> implements RegistrationHandle {
/**
* Increment the counter by one event.
*
* @param field1 bucket to increment.
*/
public void increment(F1 field1) {
incrementBy(field1, 1);
}
/**
* Increment the counter by a specified amount.
*
* @param field1 bucket to increment.
* @param value value to increment by, must be &gt;= 0.
*/
public abstract void incrementBy(F1 field1, long value);
}