Github user cestella commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/867#discussion_r156794655
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@@ -53,6 +53,32 @@ functions can be used from everywhere where Stellar is
used.
* bounds - A list of value bounds (excluding min and max) in sorted
order.
* Returns: Which bin N the value falls in such that bound(N-1) < value <=
bound(N). No min and max bounds are provided, so values smaller than the 0'th
bound go in the 0'th bin, and values greater than the last bound go in the M'th
bin.
+### Sampling Functions
+
+#### `SAMPLE_ADD`
+* Description: Add a value or collection of values to a sampler.
+* Input:
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There are definitely other types of reservoir samplers which we will
probably want. Most specifically a sampler that is biased toward recency (so
non-uniform in that case).
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