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Added dropped spans counter metric to catch number of dropped spans. #3386

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from opentelemetry.sdk.trace import ReadableSpan, Span, SpanProcessor
from opentelemetry.util._once import Once
from opentelemetry.metrics import Meter

_DEFAULT_SCHEDULE_DELAY_MILLIS = 5000
_DEFAULT_MAX_EXPORT_BATCH_SIZE = 512
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self.done = False
# flag that indicates that spans are being dropped
self._spans_dropped = False
self._dropped_spans_counter = None
# precallocated list to send spans to exporter
self.spans_list = [
None
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if not self._spans_dropped:
logger.warning("Queue is full, likely spans will be dropped.")
self._spans_dropped = True

self._dropped_spans_counter = Meter.create_counter(
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I think there's a bug here (not related to your change). self._spans_dropped should be reset to False after the queue has flushed some items. In this case, I would not rely on self._spans_dropped as the indicator of whether to create the counter, but instead if the counter exists already.

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Tests are needed for this change.

name="dropped_spans_counter", description="Dropped Spans counter"
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self._dropped_spans_counter.add(1)
self.queue.appendleft(span)

if len(self.queue) >= self.max_export_batch_size:
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