Interface Initializer

plugin.go:16–20

Initializer is an interface that all plugin types: Inputs, Outputs, Processors, and Aggregators can optionally implement to initialize the plugin.

// Processors, and Aggregators can optionally implement to initialize the
// plugin.
type Initializer interface {
	// Init performs one time setup of the plugin and returns an error if the
	// configuration is invalid.
	Init() error
}

// PluginDescriber contains the functions all plugins must implement to describe
// themselves to Telegraf. Note that all plugins may define a logger that is