Class: LogStash::Inputs::Example

Inherits:
Base
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/logstash/inputs/example.rb

Overview

Generate a repeating message.

This plugin is intented only as an example.

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#register ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/logstash/inputs/example.rb', line 26

def register
  @host = Socket.gethostname
end

#run(queue) ⇒ Object

def register



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# File 'lib/logstash/inputs/example.rb', line 30

def run(queue)
  # This plugin uses Stud.interval. Because we want it to be able to stop
  # cleanly, we need to keep access to the current thread.  It is referenced
  # in the stop method below.
  #
  # Other plugins may require similar access to the current thread.
  @thread = Thread.current

  Stud.interval(@interval) do
    event = LogStash::Event.new("message" => @message, "host" => @host)
    decorate(event)
    queue << event
  end # loop
end

#stop ⇒ Object

def run



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# File 'lib/logstash/inputs/example.rb', line 45

def stop
  Stud.stop!(@thread)
end