opensim/OpenSim/Framework/Monitoring/Interfaces/IStatsCollector.cs

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namespace OpenSim.Framework.Monitoring
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Implemented by classes which collect up non-viewer statistical information
    /// </summary>
    public interface IStatsCollector
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Report back collected statistical information.
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns></returns>
        string Report();
         
        /// <summary>
        /// Report back collected statistical information in json
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>
        /// A <see cref="System.String"/>
        /// </returns>
        string XReport(string uptime, string version);
    }
}