// NewDeriveString parses s as an Identifier and returns a new Derive. If
// parsing s fails, it will panic. This simplifies initializing global
// variables.
func NewDeriveString(s string) *Derive {
id, err := api.ParseIdentifier(s)
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
return NewDerive(id)
}
// NewGaugeString parses s as an Identifier and returns a new Gauge. If parsing
// s fails, it will panic. This simplifies initializing global variables.
func NewGaugeString(s string) *Gauge {
id, err := api.ParseIdentifier(s)
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
return NewGauge(id)
}
func ParseCollectdMetric(str string, dsname string) (Metric, error) {
id, err := api.ParseIdentifier(str)
m := CollectdMetric{}
if err != nil {
return m, err
}
m.Identifier = id
m.DSName = dsname
return m, nil
}