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18  package org.apache.hadoop.hbase.metrics;
19  
20  import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HBaseInterfaceAudience;
21  import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.classification.InterfaceAudience;
22  import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.classification.InterfaceStability;
23  
24  /**
25   * A metric which measures the distribution of values.
26   */
27  @InterfaceAudience.LimitedPrivate(HBaseInterfaceAudience.COPROC)
28  @InterfaceStability.Evolving
29  public interface Histogram extends Metric {
30  
31    /**
32     * Adds a new value to the distribution.
33     *
34     * @param value The value to add
35     */
36    void update(int value);
37  
38    /**
39     * Adds a new value to the distribution.
40     *
41     * @param value The value to add
42     */
43    void update(long value);
44  
45    /**
46     * Return the total number of values added to the histogram.
47     * @return the total number of values.
48     */
49    long getCount();
50  
51    /**
52     * Snapshot the current values in the Histogram
53     * @return a Snapshot of the distribution.
54     */
55    @InterfaceAudience.Private
56    Snapshot snapshot();
57  
58  }