Upload UMA data using protocol buffers.

chrome/common/metrics/metrics_log_base.h

 // Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 // This file defines a set of user experience metrics data recorded by
 // the MetricsService.  This is the unit of data that is sent to the server.
 
 #ifndef CHROME_COMMON_METRICS_METRICS_LOG_BASE_H_
 #define CHROME_COMMON_METRICS_METRICS_LOG_BASE_H_
 #pragma once
 
 #include <string>
 
 #include "base/basictypes.h"
 #include "base/metrics/histogram.h"
 #include "base/time.h"
+#include "chrome/common/metrics/proto/chrome_user_metrics_extension.pb.h"
 #include "content/public/common/page_transition_types.h"
 
 class GURL;
 
 // This class provides base functionality for logging metrics data.
 class MetricsLogBase {
  public:
   // Creates a new metrics log
   // client_id is the identifier for this profile on this installation
   // session_id is an integer that's incremented on each application launch
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                             const base::Histogram::SampleSet& snapshot);
 
   // Stop writing to this record and generate the encoded representation.
   // None of the Record* methods can be called after this is called.
   void CloseLog();
 
   // These methods allow retrieval of the encoded representation of the
   // record.  They can only be called after CloseLog() has been called.
   // GetEncodedLog returns false if buffer_size is less than
   // GetEncodedLogSize();
-  int GetEncodedLogSize();
-  bool GetEncodedLog(char* buffer, int buffer_size);
-  // Returns an empty string on failure.
-  std::string GetEncodedLogString();
+  int GetEncodedLogSizeXml();
+  bool GetEncodedLogXml(char* buffer, int buffer_size);
+
+  // Fills |encoded_log| with the protobuf representation of the record.  Can
+  // only be called after CloseLog() has been called.
+  void GetEncodedLogProto(std::string* encoded_log);
 
   // Returns the amount of time in seconds that this log has been in use.
   int GetElapsedSeconds();
 
   int num_events() { return num_events_; }
 
   void set_hardware_class(const std::string& hardware_class) {
     hardware_class_ = hardware_class;
   }
 
-  // Creates an MD5 hash of the given value, and returns hash as a byte
-  // buffer encoded as a std::string.
-  static std::string CreateHash(const std::string& value);
-
-  // Return a base64-encoded MD5 hash of the given string.
-  static std::string CreateBase64Hash(const std::string& string);
+  // Computes the MD5 hash of the given string.
+  // Fills |base64_encoded_hash| with the hash, encoded in base64.
+  // Fills |numeric_hash| with the first 8 bytes of the hash.
+  static void CreateHashes(const std::string& string,
+                           std::string* base64_encoded_hash,
+                           uint64* numeric_hash);
 
   // Get the GMT buildtime for the current binary, expressed in seconds since
   // Januray 1, 1970 GMT.
   // The value is used to identify when a new build is run, so that previous
   // reliability stats, from other builds, can be abandoned.
   static int64 GetBuildTime();
 
  protected:
   class XmlWrapper;
 
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   // locked_ is true when record has been packed up for sending, and should
   // no longer be written to.  It is only used for sanity checking and is
   // not a real lock.
   bool locked_;
 
   // Isolated to limit the dependency on the XML library for our consumers.
   XmlWrapper* xml_wrapper_;
 
   int num_events_;  // the number of events recorded in this log
 
+  // Stores the protocol buffer representation for this log.
+  metrics::ChromeUserMetricsExtension uma_proto_;
+
  private:
   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(MetricsLogBase);
 };
 
 #endif  // CHROME_COMMON_METRICS_METRICS_LOG_BASE_H_