CounterCreationData Class
.NET Framework 2.0
Defines the counter type, name, and Help string for a custom counter.
Namespace: System.Diagnostics
Assembly: System (in system.dll)
Assembly: System (in system.dll)
Imports System Imports System.Collections Imports System.Collections.Specialized Imports System.Diagnostics _ Public Class App Private Shared PC As PerformanceCounter Private Shared BPC As PerformanceCounter Public Shared Sub Main() Dim samplesList As New ArrayList() SetupCategory() CreateCounters() CollectSamples(samplesList) CalculateResults(samplesList) End Sub 'Main Private Shared Function SetupCategory() As Boolean If Not PerformanceCounterCategory.Exists("AverageCounter64SampleCategory") Then Dim CCDC As New CounterCreationDataCollection() ' Add the counter. Dim averageCount64 As New CounterCreationData() averageCount64.CounterType = PerformanceCounterType.AverageCount64 averageCount64.CounterName = "AverageCounter64Sample" CCDC.Add(averageCount64) ' Add the base counter. Dim averageCount64Base As New CounterCreationData() averageCount64Base.CounterType = PerformanceCounterType.AverageBase averageCount64Base.CounterName = "AverageCounter64SampleBase" CCDC.Add(averageCount64Base) ' Create the category. PerformanceCounterCategory.Create("AverageCounter64SampleCategory", "Demonstrates usage of the AverageCounter64 performance counter type.", CCDC) Return True Else Console.WriteLine("Category exists - AverageCounter64SampleCategory") Return False End If End Function 'SetupCategory Private Shared Sub CreateCounters() ' Create the counters. PC = New PerformanceCounter("AverageCounter64SampleCategory", "AverageCounter64Sample", False) BPC = New PerformanceCounter("AverageCounter64SampleCategory", "AverageCounter64SampleBase", False) PC.RawValue = 0 BPC.RawValue = 0 End Sub 'CreateCounters Private Shared Sub CollectSamples(samplesList As ArrayList) Dim r As New Random(DateTime.Now.Millisecond) ' Loop for the samples. Dim j As Integer For j = 0 To 99 Dim value As Integer = r.Next(1, 10) Console.Write((j + " = " + value)) PC.IncrementBy(value) BPC.Increment() If j Mod 10 = 9 Then OutputSample(PC.NextSample()) samplesList.Add(PC.NextSample()) Else Console.WriteLine() End If System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(50) Next j End Sub 'CollectSamples Private Shared Sub CalculateResults(samplesList As ArrayList) Dim i As Integer For i = 0 To (samplesList.Count - 1) - 1 ' Output the sample. OutputSample(CType(samplesList(i), CounterSample)) OutputSample(CType(samplesList((i + 1)), CounterSample)) ' Use .NET to calculate the counter value. Console.WriteLine((".NET computed counter value = " + CounterSampleCalculator.ComputeCounterValue(CType(samplesList(i), CounterSample), CType(samplesList((i + 1)), CounterSample)))) ' Calculate the counter value manually. Console.WriteLine(("My computed counter value = " + MyComputeCounterValue(CType(samplesList(i), CounterSample), CType(samplesList((i + 1)), CounterSample)))) Next i End Sub 'CalculateResults '++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++ ' Description - This counter type shows how many items are processed, on average, ' during an operation. Counters of this type display a ratio of the items ' processed (such as bytes sent) to the number of operations completed. The ' ratio is calculated by comparing the number of items processed during the ' last interval to the number of operations completed during the last interval. ' Generic type - Average ' Formula - (N1 - N0) / (D1 - D0), where the numerator (N) represents the number ' of items processed during the last sample interval and the denominator (D) ' represents the number of operations completed during the last two sample ' intervals. ' Average (Nx - N0) / (Dx - D0) ' Example PhysicalDisk\ Avg. Disk Bytes/Transfer '++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++ Private Shared Function MyComputeCounterValue(s0 As CounterSample, s1 As CounterSample) As [Single] Dim numerator As [Single] = CType(s1.RawValue, [Single]) - CType(s0.RawValue, [Single]) Dim denomenator As [Single] = CType(s1.BaseValue, [Single]) - CType(s0.BaseValue, [Single]) Dim counterValue As [Single] = numerator / denomenator Return counterValue End Function 'MyComputeCounterValue ' Output information about the counter sample. Private Shared Sub OutputSample(s As CounterSample) Console.WriteLine(ControlChars.Lf + ControlChars.Cr + "+++++++++++") Console.WriteLine("Sample values - " + ControlChars.Lf + ControlChars.Cr) Console.WriteLine((" BaseValue = " + s.BaseValue)) Console.WriteLine((" CounterFrequency = " + s.CounterFrequency)) Console.WriteLine((" CounterTimeStamp = " + s.CounterTimeStamp)) Console.WriteLine((" CounterType = " + s.CounterType)) Console.WriteLine((" RawValue = " + s.RawValue)) Console.WriteLine((" SystemFrequency = " + s.SystemFrequency)) Console.WriteLine((" TimeStamp = " + s.TimeStamp)) Console.WriteLine((" TimeStamp100nSec = " + s.TimeStamp100nSec)) Console.WriteLine("++++++++++++++++++++++") End Sub 'OutputSample End Class 'App
import System.*;
import System.Collections.*;
import System.Collections.Specialized.*;
import System.Diagnostics.*;
public class App
{
private static PerformanceCounter pc;
private static PerformanceCounter bpc;
public static void main(String[] args)
{
ArrayList samplesList = new ArrayList();
SetupCategory();
CreateCounters();
CollectSamples(samplesList);
CalculateResults(samplesList);
} //main
private static boolean SetupCategory()
{
if (!(PerformanceCounterCategory.Exists(
"AverageCounter64SampleCategory"))) {
CounterCreationDataCollection ccdc =
new CounterCreationDataCollection();
// Add the counter.
CounterCreationData averageCount64 = new CounterCreationData();
averageCount64.
set_CounterType(PerformanceCounterType.AverageCount64);
averageCount64.set_CounterName("AverageCounter64Sample");
ccdc.Add(averageCount64);
// Add the base counter.
CounterCreationData averageCount64Base = new CounterCreationData();
averageCount64Base.set_CounterType(PerformanceCounterType.
AverageBase);
averageCount64Base.set_CounterName("AverageCounter64SampleBase");
ccdc.Add(averageCount64Base);
// Create the category.
PerformanceCounterCategory.Create("AverageCounter64SampleCategory",
"Demonstrates usage of the AverageCounter64 performance "
+ "counter type.", ccdc);
return true;
}
else {
Console.WriteLine("Category exists - AverageCounter64SampleCategory");
return false;
}
} //SetupCategory
private static void CreateCounters()
{
// Create the counters.
pc = new PerformanceCounter("AverageCounter64SampleCategory",
"AverageCounter64Sample", false);
bpc = new PerformanceCounter("AverageCounter64SampleCategory",
"AverageCounter64SampleBase", false);
pc.set_RawValue(0);
bpc.set_RawValue(0);
} //CreateCounters
private static void CollectSamples(ArrayList samplesList)
{
Random r = new Random(DateTime.get_Now().get_Millisecond());
// Loop for the samples.
for (int j = 0; j < 100; j++) {
int value = r.Next(1, 10);
Console.Write(j + " = " + value);
pc.IncrementBy(value);
bpc.Increment();
if (j % 10 == 9) {
OutputSample(pc.NextSample());
samplesList.Add(pc.NextSample());
}
else {
Console.WriteLine();
}
System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(50);
}
} //CollectSamples
private static void CalculateResults(ArrayList samplesList)
{
for (int i = 0; i < samplesList.get_Count() - 1; i++) {
// Output the sample.
OutputSample((CounterSample)samplesList.get_Item(i));
OutputSample((CounterSample)samplesList.get_Item(i + 1));
// Use.NET to calculate the counter value.
Console.WriteLine(".NET computed counter value = "
+ CounterSampleCalculator.ComputeCounterValue((CounterSample)
samplesList.get_Item(i),
(CounterSample)samplesList.get_Item(i + 1)));
// Calculate the counter value manually.
Console.WriteLine("My computed counter value = "
+ MyComputeCounterValue((CounterSample)samplesList.get_Item(i),
(CounterSample)samplesList.get_Item(i + 1)));
}
} //CalculateResults
//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++
//++++++++
// Description - This counter type shows how many items are processed,
// on average,during an operation.Counters of this type display a
// ratio of the items processed (such as bytes sent) to the number
// of operations completed. The ratio is calculated by comparing
// the number of items processed during the last interval to the
// number of operations completed during the last interval.
// Generic type - Average
// Formula - (N1 - N0) / (D1 - D0), where the numerator (N)
// represents the number of items processed during the last sample
// interval and the denominator (D) represents the number of
// operations completed during the last two sample
// intervals.
// Average (Nx - N0) / (Dx - D0)
// Example PhysicalDisk\ Avg. Disk Bytes/Transfer
//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++//++++++++
//++++++++
private static float MyComputeCounterValue(CounterSample s0,
CounterSample s1)
{
float numerator = (float)s1.get_RawValue() - (float)s0.get_RawValue();
float denomenator = (float)s1.get_BaseValue() - (float)s0.
get_BaseValue();
float counterValue = numerator / denomenator;
return counterValue;
} //MyComputeCounterValue
// Output information about the counter sample.
private static void OutputSample(CounterSample s)
{
Console.WriteLine("\r\n+++++++++++");
Console.WriteLine("Sample values - \r\n");
Console.WriteLine(" BaseValue = " + s.get_BaseValue());
Console.WriteLine(" CounterFrequency = " + s.get_CounterFrequency());
Console.WriteLine(" CounterTimeStamp = " + s.get_CounterTimeStamp());
Console.WriteLine(" CounterType = " + s.get_CounterType());
Console.WriteLine(" RawValue = " + s.get_RawValue());
Console.WriteLine(" SystemFrequency = " + s.get_SystemFrequency());
Console.WriteLine(" TimeStamp = " + s.get_TimeStamp());
Console.WriteLine(" TimeStamp100nSec = " + s.get_TimeStamp100nSec());
Console.WriteLine("++++++++++++++++++++++");
} //OutputSample
} //App
Windows 98, Windows 2000 SP4, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see System Requirements.
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