array.md

Array

Inserts entries into an array of fixed size, and outputs them at size or time intervals.

Examples

Size based array group. Outputs an entry with an 'array' field that contains all the elements.

"processors" : {
	"arrays" : {
		"type" : "array",
		"config" : {
			"max" : 10,
			"field" : "list"
		}
	}
}

Time and size based array group. Outputs an entry with an 'array' field that contains all the elements, when size of array reaches 10 entries, or on a 2 sec interval basis.

"processors" : {
	"arrays" : {
		"type" : "array",
		"config" : {
			"max" : 10,
			"timeout" : 2000,
			"field" : "list"
		}
	}
}

Configuration parameters

• max : Maximum number of elements in the array.
• timeout : If specified, number of millisecons of the output interval.
• field : Output field.