Use of Metrics in the lower layers

[Cantor, Scott]

 > > JavaMelody is interesting in contrast to Metrics, because it's essentially
> an outside-in wrapper that can inject itself into a completed application
> 
> Is it just me or does anybody else get Terracotta flashbacks when they read
> that sentence?

It isn't quite that skeevy, but it has some cringeworthy characteristics.

Fundamentally it's not really a good fit for instrumenting deeply application-specific data.

-- Scott