File: ExceptionSummary.cs
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// Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
// The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
 
using System;
using Microsoft.Shared.Diagnostics;
 
namespace Microsoft.Extensions.Diagnostics.ExceptionSummarization;
 
/// <summary>
/// Holds a summary of an exception for use in telemetry.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// Metric tags typically support a limited number of distinct values, and as such they are not suitable
/// to represent values that are highly variable, such as the result of <see cref="Exception.ToString"/>.
/// An exception summary represents a low-cardinality version of an exception's information, suitable for such
/// cases.
///
/// The <see cref="ExceptionSummary.Description"/> property never includes sensitive information.
/// But the <see cref="ExceptionSummary.AdditionalDetails"/> property might contain sensitive information and thus shouldn't be used in telemetry.
/// </remarks>
public readonly struct ExceptionSummary : IEquatable<ExceptionSummary>
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="ExceptionSummary"/> struct.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="exceptionType">The type of the exception.</param>
    /// <param name="description">A summary description string for telemetry.</param>
    /// <param name="additionalDetails">An additional details string, primarily for diagnostics and not telemetry.</param>
    public ExceptionSummary(string exceptionType, string description, string additionalDetails)
    {
        ExceptionType = Throw.IfNullOrWhitespace(exceptionType);
        Description = Throw.IfNullOrWhitespace(description);
        AdditionalDetails = Throw.IfNull(additionalDetails);
    }
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets the type description of the exception.
    /// </summary>
    /// <remarks>
    /// This is not guaranteed to be a type name. In particular, for inner exceptions, this will include the
    /// type name of the outer exception along with the type name of the inner exception.
    /// </remarks>
    public string ExceptionType { get; }
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets the summary description of the exception.
    /// </summary>
    /// <remarks>
    /// This is a low cardinality string suitable for use as a metric dimension, and it is guaranteed not to
    /// contain privacy-sensitive information.
    /// </remarks>
    public string Description { get; }
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets the additional details of the exception.
    /// </summary>
    /// <remarks>
    /// This string can have a relatively high cardinality and may contain privacy-sensitive information and is therefore not suitable
    /// as a metric dimension. It is primarily intended for use in low-level diagnostics.
    /// </remarks>
    public string AdditionalDetails { get; }
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets a hash code for this object.
    /// </summary>
    /// <returns>A hash code for the current object.</returns>
    public override int GetHashCode() => HashCode.Combine(
        ExceptionType.GetHashCode(StringComparison.Ordinal),
        Description.GetHashCode(StringComparison.Ordinal),
        AdditionalDetails.GetHashCode(StringComparison.Ordinal));
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets a string representation of this object.
    /// </summary>
    /// <returns>A string representing this object.</returns>
    /// <remarks>
    /// The string returned by this call is not suitable to be used in telemetry as it may contain privacy-sensitive information.
    /// </remarks>
    public override string ToString()
    {
        return AdditionalDetails.Length == 0
            ? $"{ExceptionType}:{Description}:"
            : $"{ExceptionType}:{Description}:{AdditionalDetails}";
    }
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Determines whether this summary and a specified other summary are identical.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="obj">The other summary.</param>
    /// <returns><see langword="true"/> if the two summaries are identical; otherwise, <see langword="false"/>.</returns>
    public override bool Equals(object? obj) => obj is ExceptionSummary summary && Equals(summary);
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Determines whether this summary and a specified other summary are identical.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="other">The other summary.</param>
    /// <returns><see langword="true"/> if the two summaries are identical; otherwise, <see langword="false"/>.</returns>
    public bool Equals(ExceptionSummary other)
    {
        return other.ExceptionType.Equals(ExceptionType, StringComparison.Ordinal)
            && other.Description.Equals(Description, StringComparison.Ordinal)
            && other.AdditionalDetails.Equals(AdditionalDetails, StringComparison.Ordinal);
    }
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Equality operator.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="left">First value.</param>
    /// <param name="right">Second value.</param>
    /// <returns><see langword="true" /> if the operands are equal, <see langword="false" /> otherwise.</returns>
    public static bool operator ==(ExceptionSummary left, ExceptionSummary right)
    {
        return left.Equals(right);
    }
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Inequality operator.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="left">First value.</param>
    /// <param name="right">Second value.</param>
    /// <returns><see langword="true" /> if the operands are equal, <see langword="false" /> otherwise.</returns>
    public static bool operator !=(ExceptionSummary left, ExceptionSummary right)
    {
        return !left.Equals(right);
    }
}