A dogstatsd client.

$ npm install dog-statsy

const Client = require('dog-statsy')
const http = require('http')
const stats = new Client({})

setInterval(function(){
  const start = new Date
  http.get('http://yahoo.com', function(err, res){
    const ms = new Date - start
    stats.histogram('request.duration', ms, ['request:yahoo'])
  })
}, 1000)

Initialize a client with the given options:

• host [localhost]
• port [8125]
• prefix optional prefix ('.' is appended)
• tags array of tags to include in every call
• bufferSize optional buffer size, if not defined, it will send the data immediately
• flushInterval optional, only valid when bufferSize is defined. It will flush the buffer after the interval in miliseconds (if not empty)

Send gauge value.

Send meter value.

Send set value.

Send count value.

Increment by val or 1.

Decrement by val or 1.

Send histogram value.

Return histogram delta function.

Send timer value.

Return timer delta function.

Return a trace object.

Adds a step to a trace.

Completes a trace.

MIT