ZabbixMetricMessageBuilder.java

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package org.jmxtrans.agent.zabbix;

import javax.annotation.Nullable;

import org.jmxtrans.agent.util.json.JsonObject;

/**
 * Generates metric messages to send to graphite instances.
 */
public class ZabbixMetricMessageBuilder {

    private final String hostName;
    
    /**
     * @param configuredMetricPathPrefix
     *            Prefix to add to the metric keys. May be null, in which case servers.your_hostname will be used.
     */
    public ZabbixMetricMessageBuilder(@Nullable String hostName) {
        this.hostName = hostName;
    } 
    
    public String getHostName()
    {
        return hostName;
    }
    
    /**
     * Builds a metric string to send to a Graphite instance.
     * 
     * @return The metric string without trailing newline
     */
    public String buildMessage(String metricName, Object value, long timestamp) {
        String valueToString = "null";
        if( value != null ) {
            valueToString = value.toString();
        }

        JsonObject jsonValue = new JsonObject();
        jsonValue.add("host", getHostName());
        jsonValue.add("key", metricName);
        jsonValue.add("value", valueToString);
        jsonValue.add("clock", timestamp);

        return jsonValue.toString();
    }
    
        
}