/* pseudocode for creating a statsd connection */
var statsd = require('statsd');
var statsdConnection = statsd({ })

var statsdStore = function(name, val, config){
  statsd.send(config.dataType, name, val);
}
/* end statsd pseudocode */

var config = {
  // The port to run the metron server on
  port: 8000,

  // The list of data segments to store. A segment is way to categorize
  // individual parameters.
  segments: {
    // You can specify a datastore at the segment or at the parameter level.
    dataStore: statsdStore,

    // Our first segment, `rum`.
    rum: {
      // This is a sample definition for the `pageLoadTime` parameter in the
      // `rum` segment.
      //
      // You can specify a number of options to format and filter the values
      // before they hit your data store. You can also add any arbitrary keys
      // you might want sent to your datastore or validation, such as a statsd
      // data type.
      pageLoadTime: {
        type: 'integer', // string, float, date
        min: 0,
        max: 10000,
        format: function(val){ },
        validate: function(val){ },

        // datastore: dataStoreOverride

        /* options useful for strings: */
        // length: 10,
        // truncate: 10,
        // format: function(val, config){ }

        // Example custom paramete:
        dataType: 'timer'
      }
    }
  }
}

module.exports = config;

var Metron = require('metron');
var metron = new Metron(require('./config'));

metron.start();

console.log('server started at ' + metron.get('port'));