aws_opentelemetry_distro_adot_tracing_quickstart_with_manual_span.py

1import os
2from opentelemetry import trace
3from aws_otel_distro import AwsLibpdk
4
5# The AwsLibpdk class initializes the AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry (ADOT) 
6# and sets up the resource, trace provider, and AWS X-Ray ID generator.
7# This should be called as early as possible in your application.
8AwsLibpdk.init()
9
10# Get a tracer to create spans
11tracer = trace.get_tracer(__name__)
12
13def main():
14    # Start a new span using the ADOT-configured tracer
15    with tracer.start_as_current_span("AWSOpenTelemetryQuickstart"):
16        print("Hello from AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry!")
17        
18        # Add attributes to the span
19        current_span = trace.get_current_span()
20        current_span.set_attribute("custom.attribute", "ADOT-Python-Example")
21
22if __name__ == "__main__":
23    main()