// Copyright 2014 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved. // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be // found in the LICENSE file. #ifndef BASE_METRICS_USER_METRICS_H_ #define BASE_METRICS_USER_METRICS_H_ #include <string> #include "base/base_export.h" #include "base/callback.h" #include "base/metrics/user_metrics_action.h" #include "base/single_thread_task_runner.h" namespace base { // This module provides some helper functions for logging actions tracked by // the user metrics system. // For best practices on deciding when to emit a user action, see // https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src.git/+/HEAD/tools/metrics/actions/README.md // Record that the user performed an action. // This function must be called after the task runner has been set with // SetRecordActionTaskRunner(). // // "Action" here means a user-generated event: // good: "Reload", "CloseTab", and "IMEInvoked" // not good: "SSLDialogShown", "PageLoaded", "DiskFull" // We use this to gather anonymized information about how users are // interacting with the browser. // WARNING: In calls to this function, UserMetricsAction should be followed by a // string literal parameter and not a variable e.g. // RecordAction(UserMetricsAction("my action name")); // This ensures that our processing scripts can associate this action's hash // with its metric name. Therefore, it will be possible to retrieve the metric // name from the hash later on. // // Once a new recorded action is added, run // tools/metrics/actions/extract_actions.py // to add the metric to actions.xml, then update the <owner>s and <description> // sections. Make sure to include the actions.xml file when you upload your code // for review! // // For more complicated situations (like when there are many different // possible actions), see RecordComputedAction(). BASE_EXPORT void RecordAction(const UserMetricsAction& action); // This function has identical input and behavior to RecordAction(), but is // not automatically found by the action-processing scripts. It can be used // when it's a pain to enumerate all possible actions, but if you use this // you need to also update the rules for extracting known actions in // tools/metrics/actions/extract_actions.py. // This function must be called after the task runner has been set with // SetRecordActionTaskRunner(). BASE_EXPORT void RecordComputedAction(const std::string& action); // Called with the action string. typedef Callback<void(const std::string&)> ActionCallback; // Add/remove action callbacks (see above). // These functions must be called after the task runner has been set with // SetRecordActionTaskRunner(). BASE_EXPORT void AddActionCallback(const ActionCallback& callback); BASE_EXPORT void RemoveActionCallback(const ActionCallback& callback); // Set the task runner on which to record actions. BASE_EXPORT void SetRecordActionTaskRunner( scoped_refptr<SingleThreadTaskRunner> task_runner); } // namespace base #endif // BASE_METRICS_USER_METRICS_H_