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authorChristopher Speller <crspeller@gmail.com>2017-06-21 19:06:17 -0700
committerCorey Hulen <corey@hulen.com>2017-06-21 19:06:17 -0700
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Updating server dependancies (#6712)
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diff --git a/vendor/github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus/counter.go b/vendor/github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus/counter.go
index 72d5256a5..ee37949ad 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus/counter.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus/counter.go
@@ -30,8 +30,16 @@ type Counter interface {
Metric
Collector
- // Inc increments the counter by 1. Use Add to increment it by arbitrary
- // non-negative values.
+ // Set is used to set the Counter to an arbitrary value. It is only used
+ // if you have to transfer a value from an external counter into this
+ // Prometheus metric. Do not use it for regular handling of a
+ // Prometheus counter (as it can be used to break the contract of
+ // monotonically increasing values).
+ //
+ // Deprecated: Use NewConstMetric to create a counter for an external
+ // value. A Counter should never be set.
+ Set(float64)
+ // Inc increments the counter by 1.
Inc()
// Add adds the given value to the counter. It panics if the value is <
// 0.