chore(labels): add more context to labels.MetricName deprecation. (#17590)

Signed-off-by: bwplotka <bwplotka@gmail.com>
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Bartlomiej Plotka 2025-11-24 09:31:28 +01:00 committed by GitHub
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3 changed files with 28 additions and 36 deletions

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@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ import (
const (
// MetricName is a special label name that represent a metric name.
//
// Deprecated: Use schema.Metadata structure and its methods.
// Deprecated: Instead, consider using schema.Metadata structure and its methods for consistent metadata behaviour with the newly added __type__ and __unit__ labels. Alternatively use github.com/prometheus/common/model.MetricNameLabel for the direct replacement.
//
// labels package is providing label transport, agnostic to semantic meaning of each label.
MetricName = "__name__"
AlertName = "alertname"

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@ -19,20 +19,10 @@ import (
"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/model/labels"
)
const (
// Special label names and selectors for schema.Metadata fields.
// They are currently private to ensure __name__, __type__ and __unit__ are used
// together and remain extensible in Prometheus. See NewMetadataFromLabels and Metadata
// methods for the interactions with the labels package structs.
metricName = "__name__"
metricType = "__type__"
metricUnit = "__unit__"
)
// IsMetadataLabel returns true if the given label name is a special
// schema Metadata label.
func IsMetadataLabel(name string) bool {
return name == metricName || name == metricType || name == metricUnit
return name == model.MetricNameLabel || name == model.MetricTypeLabel || name == model.MetricUnitLabel
}
// Metadata represents the core metric schema/metadata elements that:
@ -79,13 +69,13 @@ type Metadata struct {
// NewMetadataFromLabels returns the schema metadata from the labels.
func NewMetadataFromLabels(ls labels.Labels) Metadata {
typ := model.MetricTypeUnknown
if got := ls.Get(metricType); got != "" {
if got := ls.Get(model.MetricTypeLabel); got != "" {
typ = model.MetricType(got)
}
return Metadata{
Name: ls.Get(metricName),
Name: ls.Get(model.MetricNameLabel),
Type: typ,
Unit: ls.Get(metricUnit),
Unit: ls.Get(model.MetricUnitLabel),
}
}
@ -99,11 +89,11 @@ func (m Metadata) IsTypeEmpty() bool {
// IsEmptyFor returns true.
func (m Metadata) IsEmptyFor(labelName string) bool {
switch labelName {
case metricName:
case model.MetricNameLabel:
return m.Name == ""
case metricType:
case model.MetricTypeLabel:
return m.IsTypeEmpty()
case metricUnit:
case model.MetricUnitLabel:
return m.Unit == ""
default:
return true
@ -114,13 +104,13 @@ func (m Metadata) IsEmptyFor(labelName string) bool {
// Empty Metadata fields will be ignored (not added).
func (m Metadata) AddToLabels(b *labels.ScratchBuilder) {
if m.Name != "" {
b.Add(metricName, m.Name)
b.Add(model.MetricNameLabel, m.Name)
}
if !m.IsTypeEmpty() {
b.Add(metricType, string(m.Type))
b.Add(model.MetricTypeLabel, string(m.Type))
}
if m.Unit != "" {
b.Add(metricUnit, m.Unit)
b.Add(model.MetricUnitLabel, m.Unit)
}
}
@ -128,15 +118,15 @@ func (m Metadata) AddToLabels(b *labels.ScratchBuilder) {
// It follows the labels.Builder.Set semantics, so empty Metadata fields will
// remove the corresponding existing labels if they were previously set.
func (m Metadata) SetToLabels(b *labels.Builder) {
b.Set(metricName, m.Name)
b.Set(model.MetricNameLabel, m.Name)
if m.Type == model.MetricTypeUnknown {
// Unknown equals empty semantically, so remove the label on unknown too as per
// method signature comment.
b.Set(metricType, "")
b.Set(model.MetricTypeLabel, "")
} else {
b.Set(metricType, string(m.Type))
b.Set(model.MetricTypeLabel, string(m.Type))
}
b.Set(metricUnit, m.Unit)
b.Set(model.MetricUnitLabel, m.Unit)
}
// NewIgnoreOverriddenMetadataLabelScratchBuilder creates IgnoreOverriddenMetadataLabelScratchBuilder.

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@ -50,17 +50,17 @@ func TestMetadata(t *testing.T) {
lb.Add("foo", "bar")
if !tcase.emptyName {
lb.Add(metricName, testMeta.Name)
lb.Add(model.MetricNameLabel, testMeta.Name)
expectedMeta.Name = testMeta.Name
}
if !tcase.emptyType {
lb.Add(metricType, string(testMeta.Type))
lb.Add(model.MetricTypeLabel, string(testMeta.Type))
expectedMeta.Type = testMeta.Type
} else {
expectedMeta.Type = model.MetricTypeUnknown
}
if !tcase.emptyUnit {
lb.Add(metricUnit, testMeta.Unit)
lb.Add(model.MetricUnitLabel, testMeta.Unit)
expectedMeta.Unit = testMeta.Unit
}
lb.Sort()
@ -75,10 +75,10 @@ func TestMetadata(t *testing.T) {
}
{
// Empty methods.
require.Equal(t, tcase.emptyName, expectedMeta.IsEmptyFor(metricName))
require.Equal(t, tcase.emptyType, expectedMeta.IsEmptyFor(metricType))
require.Equal(t, tcase.emptyName, expectedMeta.IsEmptyFor(model.MetricNameLabel))
require.Equal(t, tcase.emptyType, expectedMeta.IsEmptyFor(model.MetricTypeLabel))
require.Equal(t, tcase.emptyType, expectedMeta.IsTypeEmpty())
require.Equal(t, tcase.emptyUnit, expectedMeta.IsEmptyFor(metricUnit))
require.Equal(t, tcase.emptyUnit, expectedMeta.IsEmptyFor(model.MetricUnitLabel))
}
{
// From Metadata to labels for various builders.
@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ func TestIgnoreOverriddenMetadataLabelsScratchBuilder(t *testing.T) {
// PROM-39 specifies that metadata labels should be sourced primarily from the metadata structures.
// However, the original labels should be preserved IF the metadata structure does not set or support certain information.
// Test those cases with common label interactions.
incomingLabels := labels.FromStrings(metricName, "different_name", metricType, string(model.MetricTypeSummary), metricUnit, "MB", "foo", "bar")
incomingLabels := labels.FromStrings(model.MetricNameLabel, "different_name", model.MetricTypeLabel, string(model.MetricTypeSummary), model.MetricUnitLabel, "MB", "foo", "bar")
for _, tcase := range []struct {
highPrioMeta Metadata
expectedLabels labels.Labels
@ -114,21 +114,21 @@ func TestIgnoreOverriddenMetadataLabelsScratchBuilder(t *testing.T) {
Type: model.MetricTypeCounter,
Unit: "seconds",
},
expectedLabels: labels.FromStrings(metricName, "metric_total", metricType, string(model.MetricTypeCounter), metricUnit, "seconds", "foo", "bar"),
expectedLabels: labels.FromStrings(model.MetricNameLabel, "metric_total", model.MetricTypeLabel, string(model.MetricTypeCounter), model.MetricUnitLabel, "seconds", "foo", "bar"),
},
{
highPrioMeta: Metadata{
Name: "metric_total",
Type: model.MetricTypeCounter,
},
expectedLabels: labels.FromStrings(metricName, "metric_total", metricType, string(model.MetricTypeCounter), metricUnit, "MB", "foo", "bar"),
expectedLabels: labels.FromStrings(model.MetricNameLabel, "metric_total", model.MetricTypeLabel, string(model.MetricTypeCounter), model.MetricUnitLabel, "MB", "foo", "bar"),
},
{
highPrioMeta: Metadata{
Type: model.MetricTypeCounter,
Unit: "seconds",
},
expectedLabels: labels.FromStrings(metricName, "different_name", metricType, string(model.MetricTypeCounter), metricUnit, "seconds", "foo", "bar"),
expectedLabels: labels.FromStrings(model.MetricNameLabel, "different_name", model.MetricTypeLabel, string(model.MetricTypeCounter), model.MetricUnitLabel, "seconds", "foo", "bar"),
},
{
highPrioMeta: Metadata{
@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ func TestIgnoreOverriddenMetadataLabelsScratchBuilder(t *testing.T) {
Type: model.MetricTypeUnknown,
Unit: "seconds",
},
expectedLabels: labels.FromStrings(metricName, "metric_total", metricType, string(model.MetricTypeSummary), metricUnit, "seconds", "foo", "bar"),
expectedLabels: labels.FromStrings(model.MetricNameLabel, "metric_total", model.MetricTypeLabel, string(model.MetricTypeSummary), model.MetricUnitLabel, "seconds", "foo", "bar"),
},
} {
t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("meta=%#v", tcase.highPrioMeta), func(t *testing.T) {