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No way to set an empty MetricPrefix

Open semistrict opened this issue 7 years ago • 0 comments

It is currently impossible to set an empty MetricPrefix. Setting this field to an empty string causes it to assume the default value of "OpenCensus".

In many cases (perhaps most), the default view names are already well namespaced enough to not require any global prefix. For example, this is what the gRPC metrics look like with a prefix of "testapp":

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semistrict avatar Jun 20 '18 21:06 semistrict