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package org.apache.kafka.server.telemetry;

import org.apache.kafka.common.metrics.MetricsReporter;

/**
 * A {@link MetricsReporter} may implement this interface to indicate support for collecting client
 * telemetry on the server side using the new exporter API.
 */
public interface ClientTelemetryExporterProvider {

    /**
     * Called by the broker to fetch instance of {@link ClientTelemetryExporter}.
     * <p>
     * This instance may be cached by the broker.
     *
     * @return broker side instance of {@link ClientTelemetryExporter}
     */
    ClientTelemetryExporter clientTelemetryExporter();
}
