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Update readme with gauge delta info. #256

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Expand Up @@ -95,6 +95,19 @@ StatsD now also supports gauges, arbitrary values, which can be recorded.

gaugor:333|g

Adding a sign to the gauge value will change the value, rather than setting it.

gaugor:-10|g
gaugor:+4|g

So if `gaugor` was `333`, those commands would set it to `333 - 10 + 4`, or
`327`.

Note:

This implies you can't explicitly set a gauge to a negative number
without first setting it to zero.

Sets
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StatsD supports counting unique occurences of events between flushes,
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