OpenTelemetry Starlette Instrumentation
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This library provides automatic and manual instrumentation of Starlette web frameworks,
instrumenting http requests served by applications utilizing the framework.
auto-instrumentation using the opentelemetry-instrumentation package is also supported.
Installation
------------
::
pip install opentelemetry-instrumentation-starlette
Configuration
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Exclude lists
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To exclude certain URLs from being tracked, set the environment variable ``OTEL_PYTHON_STARLETTE_EXCLUDED_URLS`` with comma delimited regexes representing which URLs to exclude.
For example,
::
export OTEL_PYTHON_STARLETTE_EXCLUDED_URLS="client/.*/info,healthcheck"
will exclude requests such as ``https://site/client/123/info`` and ``https://site/xyz/healthcheck``.
Usage
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.. code-block:: python
from opentelemetry.instrumentation.starlette import StarletteInstrumentor
from starlette import applications
from starlette.responses import PlainTextResponse
from starlette.routing import Route
def home(request):
return PlainTextResponse("hi")
app = applications.Starlette(
routes=[Route("/foobar", home)]
)
StarletteInstrumentor.instrument_app(app)
References
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* `OpenTelemetry Project <https://opentelemetry.io/>`_
* `OpenTelemetry Python Examples <https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python/tree/main/docs/examples>`_