statsd_client_quickstart_counters_timers_gauges.py

1import statsd
2
3# Create a connection to the statsd server
4c = statsd.StatsClient('localhost', 8125)
5
6# Increment a counter
7c.incr('foo')
8
9# Time a function
10@c.timer('my_func')
11def my_func():
12    # do something
13    pass
14
15# Or time a block of code
16with c.timer('my_timer'):
17    # do something
18    pass
19
20# Manually time something
21import time
22start = time.time()
23# do something
24dt = int((time.time() - start) * 1000)
25c.timing('my_timer', dt)
26
27# Set a gauge
28c.gauge('my_gauge', 42)