Add exemplar support for const histogram

prometheus/examples_test.go

@@ -24,9 +24,8 @@ import (
 
 	//nolint:staticcheck // Ignore SA1019. Need to keep deprecated package for compatibility.
 	"github.com/golang/protobuf/proto"
-	"github.com/prometheus/common/expfmt"
-
 	dto "github.com/prometheus/client_model/go"
+	"github.com/prometheus/common/expfmt"
 
 	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
 	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus/promhttp"
@@ -599,6 +598,115 @@ func ExampleNewConstHistogram() {
 	// >
 }
 
+func ExampleNewConstHistogram_WithExemplar() {
+	desc := prometheus.NewDesc(
+		"http_request_duration_seconds",
+		"A histogram of the HTTP request durations.",
+		[]string{"code", "method"},
+		prometheus.Labels{"owner": "example"},
+	)
+
+	// Create a constant histogram from values we got from a 3rd party telemetry system.
+	h := prometheus.MustNewConstHistogram(
+		desc,
+		4711, 403.34,
+		map[float64]uint64{25: 121, 50: 2403, 100: 3221, 200: 4233},
+		"200", "get",
+	)
+
+	// Wrap const histogram with exemplars for each bucket.
+	exemplarTs, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC850, "Monday, 02-Jan-06 15:04:05 GMT")
+	exemplarLabels := prometheus.Labels{"testName": "testVal"}
+	h = prometheus.MustNewMetricWithExemplars(
+		h,
+		prometheus.Exemplar{Labels: exemplarLabels, Timestamp: exemplarTs, Value: 24.0},
+		prometheus.Exemplar{Labels: exemplarLabels, Timestamp: exemplarTs, Value: 42.0},
+		prometheus.Exemplar{Labels: exemplarLabels, Timestamp: exemplarTs, Value: 89.0},
+		prometheus.Exemplar{Labels: exemplarLabels, Timestamp: exemplarTs, Value: 157.0},
+	)
+
+	// Just for demonstration, let's check the state of the histogram by
+	// (ab)using its Write method (which is usually only used by Prometheus
+	// internally).
+	metric := &dto.Metric{}
+	h.Write(metric)
+	fmt.Println(proto.MarshalTextString(metric))
+
+	// Output:
+	// label: <
+	//   name: "code"
+	//   value: "200"
+	// >
+	// label: <
+	//   name: "method"
+	//   value: "get"
+	// >
+	// label: <
+	//   name: "owner"
+	//   value: "example"
+	// >
+	// histogram: <
+	//   sample_count: 4711
+	//   sample_sum: 403.34
+	//   bucket: <
+	//     cumulative_count: 121
+	//     upper_bound: 25
+	//     exemplar: <
+	//       label: <
+	//         name: "testName"
+	//         value: "testVal"
+	//       >
+	//       value: 24
+	//       timestamp: <
+	//         seconds: 1136214245
+	//       >
+	//     >
+	//   >
+	//   bucket: <
+	//     cumulative_count: 2403
+	//     upper_bound: 50
+	//     exemplar: <
+	//       label: <
+	//         name: "testName"
+	//         value: "testVal"
+	//       >
+	//       value: 42
+	//       timestamp: <
+	//         seconds: 1136214245
+	//       >
+	//     >
+	//   >
+	//   bucket: <
+	//     cumulative_count: 3221
+	//     upper_bound: 100
+	//     exemplar: <
+	//       label: <
+	//         name: "testName"
+	//         value: "testVal"
+	//       >
+	//       value: 89
+	//       timestamp: <
+	//         seconds: 1136214245
+	//       >
+	//     >
+	//   >
+	//   bucket: <
+	//     cumulative_count: 4233
+	//     upper_bound: 200
+	//     exemplar: <
+	//       label: <
+	//         name: "testName"
+	//         value: "testVal"
+	//       >
+	//       value: 157
+	//       timestamp: <
+	//         seconds: 1136214245
+	//       >
+	//     >
+	//   >
+	// >
+}
+
 func ExampleAlreadyRegisteredError() {
 	reqCounter := prometheus.NewCounter(prometheus.CounterOpts{
 		Name: "requests_total",

prometheus/histogram.go

@@ -581,11 +581,11 @@ func (h *constHistogram) Desc() *Desc {
 
 func (h *constHistogram) Write(out *dto.Metric) error {
 	his := &dto.Histogram{}
+
 	buckets := make([]*dto.Bucket, 0, len(h.buckets))
 
 	his.SampleCount = proto.Uint64(h.count)
 	his.SampleSum = proto.Float64(h.sum)
-
 	for upperBound, count := range h.buckets {
 		buckets = append(buckets, &dto.Bucket{
 			CumulativeCount: proto.Uint64(count),

prometheus/histogram_test.go

@@ -424,24 +424,24 @@ func TestHistogramExemplar(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	expectedExemplars := []*dto.Exemplar{
 		nil,
-		&dto.Exemplar{
+		{
 			Label: []*dto.LabelPair{
-				&dto.LabelPair{Name: proto.String("id"), Value: proto.String("2")},
+				{Name: proto.String("id"), Value: proto.String("2")},
 			},
 			Value:     proto.Float64(1.6),
 			Timestamp: ts,
 		},
 		nil,
-		&dto.Exemplar{
+		{
 			Label: []*dto.LabelPair{
-				&dto.LabelPair{Name: proto.String("id"), Value: proto.String("3")},
+				{Name: proto.String("id"), Value: proto.String("3")},
 			},
 			Value:     proto.Float64(4),
 			Timestamp: ts,
 		},
-		&dto.Exemplar{
+		{
 			Label: []*dto.LabelPair{
-				&dto.LabelPair{Name: proto.String("id"), Value: proto.String("4")},
+				{Name: proto.String("id"), Value: proto.String("4")},
 			},
 			Value:     proto.Float64(4.5),
 			Timestamp: ts,

prometheus/metric.go

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 package prometheus
 
 import (
+	"errors"
+	"sort"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
@@ -158,3 +160,91 @@ func (m timestampedMetric) Write(pb *dto.Metric) error {
 func NewMetricWithTimestamp(t time.Time, m Metric) Metric {
 	return timestampedMetric{Metric: m, t: t}
 }
+
+type withExemplarsMetric struct {
+	Metric
+
+	exemplars []*dto.Exemplar
+}
+
+func (m *withExemplarsMetric) Write(pb *dto.Metric) error {
+	if err := m.Metric.Write(pb); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	switch {
+	case pb.Counter != nil:
+		pb.Counter.Exemplar = m.exemplars[len(m.exemplars)-1]
+	case pb.Histogram != nil:
+		for _, e := range m.exemplars {
+			// pb.Histogram.Bucket are sorted by UpperBound.
+			i := sort.Search(len(pb.Histogram.Bucket), func(i int) bool {
+				return pb.Histogram.Bucket[i].GetUpperBound() >= e.GetValue()
+			})
+			if i < len(pb.Histogram.Bucket) {
+				pb.Histogram.Bucket[i].Exemplar = e
+			} else {
+				// This is not possible as last bucket is Inf.
+				panic("no bucket was found for given exemplar value")
+			}
+		}
+	default:
+		// TODO(bwplotka): Implement Gauge?
+		return errors.New("cannot inject exemplar into Gauge, Summary or Untyped")
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// Exemplar is easier to use, user-facing representation of *dto.Exemplar.
+type Exemplar struct {
+	Value  float64
+	Labels Labels
+	// Optional.
+	// Default value (time.Time{}) indicates its empty, which should be
+	// understood as time.Now() time at the moment of creation of metric.
+	Timestamp time.Time
+}
+
+// NewMetricWithExemplars returns a new Metric wrapping the provided Metric with given
+// exemplars. Exemplars are validated.
+//
+// Only last applicable exemplar is injected from the list.
+// For example for Counter it means last exemplar is injected.
+// For Histogram, it means last applicable exemplar for each bucket is injected.
+//
+// NewMetricWithExemplars works best with MustNewConstMetric and
+// MustNewConstHistogram, see example.
+func NewMetricWithExemplars(m Metric, exemplars ...Exemplar) (Metric, error) {
+	if len(exemplars) == 0 {
+		return nil, errors.New("no exemplar was passed for NewMetricWithExemplars")
+	}
+
+	var (
+		now = time.Now()
+		exs = make([]*dto.Exemplar, len(exemplars))
+		err error
+	)
+	for i, e := range exemplars {
+		ts := e.Timestamp
+		if ts == (time.Time{}) {
+			ts = now
+		}
+		exs[i], err = newExemplar(e.Value, ts, e.Labels)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+	}
+
+	return &withExemplarsMetric{Metric: m, exemplars: exs}, nil
+}
+
+// MustNewMetricWithExemplars is a version of NewMetricWithExemplars that panics where
+// NewMetricWithExemplars would have returned an error.
+func MustNewMetricWithExemplars(m Metric, exemplars ...Exemplar) Metric {
+	ret, err := NewMetricWithExemplars(m, exemplars...)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	return ret
+}

prometheus/metric_test.go

@@ -13,7 +13,12 @@
 
 package prometheus
 
-import "testing"
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/golang/protobuf/proto"
+	dto "github.com/prometheus/client_model/go"
+)
 
 func TestBuildFQName(t *testing.T) {
 	scenarios := []struct{ namespace, subsystem, name, result string }{
@@ -33,3 +38,41 @@ func TestBuildFQName(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+func TestWithExemplarsMetric(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("histogram", func(t *testing.T) {
+		// Create a constant histogram from values we got from a 3rd party telemetry system.
+		h := MustNewConstHistogram(
+			NewDesc("http_request_duration_seconds", "A histogram of the HTTP request durations.", nil, nil),
+			4711, 403.34,
+			map[float64]uint64{25: 121, 50: 2403, 100: 3221, 200: 4233},
+		)
+
+		m := &withExemplarsMetric{Metric: h, exemplars: []*dto.Exemplar{
+			{Value: proto.Float64(24.0)},
+			{Value: proto.Float64(25.1)},
+			{Value: proto.Float64(42.0)},
+			{Value: proto.Float64(89.0)},
+			{Value: proto.Float64(100.0)},
+			{Value: proto.Float64(157.0)},
+		}}
+		metric := dto.Metric{}
+		if err := m.Write(&metric); err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		if want, got := 4, len(metric.GetHistogram().Bucket); want != got {
+			t.Errorf("want %v, got %v", want, got)
+		}
+
+		expectedExemplarVals := []float64{24.0, 42.0, 100.0, 157.0}
+		for i, b := range metric.GetHistogram().Bucket {
+			if b.Exemplar == nil {
+				t.Errorf("Expected exemplar for bucket %v, got nil", i)
+			}
+			if want, got := expectedExemplarVals[i], *metric.GetHistogram().Bucket[i].Exemplar.Value; want != got {
+				t.Errorf("%v: want %v, got %v", i, want, got)
+			}
+		}
+	})
+
+}