private void printHeader ( MetricType metricType , String name , String description ) { print ( "# HELP " ) ; print ( METRIC_PREFIX ) ; print ( name ) ; print ( ' ' ) ; println ( description ) ; print ( "# TYPE " ) ; print ( METRIC_PREFIX ) ; print ( name ) ; print ( ' ' ) ; println ( metricType . getCode ( ) ) ; }
prints the HELP and TYPE rows