Function get_tracer

src/observability/tracing.py:117–124

Return an OpenTelemetry :class:`Tracer`. When :func:`init_tracing` has not installed a provider, the returned tracer is OTel's built-in proxy whose spans are non-recording — callers can unconditionally ``start_as_current_span`` / ``set_attribute``.

(name: str = "agent")

def get_tracer(name: str = "agent"):
    """Return an OpenTelemetry :class:`Tracer`.

    When :func:`init_tracing` has not installed a provider, the returned
    tracer is OTel's built-in proxy whose spans are non-recording — callers
    can unconditionally ``start_as_current_span`` / ``set_attribute``.
    """
    return trace.get_tracer(name)