jaegertracing / jaeger-lib

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Core Library Functionality

Understanding the core functionality of the jaeger-lib library, which provides shared infrastructure for Jaeger components. This includes: Tracing: How the library supports distributed tracing and its integration with Jaeger. Metrics: How the library handles metric collection, reporting, and various metric types. Logging: How the library facilitates logging and its integration with different logging frameworks. Utils: Understanding various utilities provided by the library, such as rate limiting.

Testing and Debugging

Understanding how to effectively test and debug the library’s code.

Testing

How the library utilizes unit tests to ensure code correctness.

Testing

How the library integrates with other components and how to test these integrations.

Techniques

Common debugging techniques for tracing issues and identifying errors in the library.

CI/CD

Understanding the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline for the project.

Process

How the library is built and compiled.

Testing

How the library’s tests are automated as part of the CI/CD process. Deployment: Understanding how the library is packaged and deployed to different environments.

Security

Understanding security considerations and best practices for the library.

Security

How the library’s code is secured against potential vulnerabilities.

Management

How the library manages its dependencies and ensures their security.

Handling

How the library handles identified security vulnerabilities.

Architecture

Understanding the architectural design of the jaeger-lib library.

Structure

How the library is organized into different packages and modules.

Interactions

How different components of the library interact with each other.

Patterns

Common design patterns used within the library.

Code Style and Conventions

Understanding the code style and conventions used in the jaeger-lib project.

Standards

How the library follows specific coding standards and guidelines.

Formatting

How the code is formatted for consistency and readability.

Conventions

How variables, functions, and other code elements are named.

Go Language Concepts

Understanding relevant Go language concepts and how they are used in the jaeger-lib project. Interfaces: How interfaces are used for abstraction and polymorphism. Concurrency: How the library handles concurrent operations and utilizes Go’s concurrency features.