Add add_link API

opentelemetry-sdk/src/trace/links.rs

@@ -29,3 +29,9 @@ impl IntoIterator for SpanLinks {
         self.links.into_iter()
     }
 }
+
+impl SpanLinks {
+    pub(crate) fn add_link(&mut self, link: Link) {
+        self.links.push(link);
+    }
+}

opentelemetry-sdk/src/trace/mod.rs

@@ -181,16 +181,13 @@ mod tests {
 
         let mut links = Vec::new();
         for _i in 0..(DEFAULT_MAX_LINKS_PER_SPAN * 2) {
-            links.push(Link::new(
-                SpanContext::new(
-                    TraceId::from_u128(12),
-                    SpanId::from_u64(12),
-                    TraceFlags::default(),
-                    false,
-                    Default::default(),
-                ),
-                Vec::new(),
-            ))
+            links.push(Link::with_context(SpanContext::new(
+                TraceId::from_u128(12),
+                SpanId::from_u64(12),
+                TraceFlags::default(),
+                false,
+                Default::default(),
+            )))
         }
 
         let span_builder = SpanBuilder::from_name("span_name").with_links(links);

opentelemetry-sdk/src/trace/span.rs

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 //! These cannot be changed after the `Span`'s end time has been set.
 use crate::trace::SpanLimits;
 use crate::Resource;
-use opentelemetry::trace::{Event, SpanContext, SpanId, SpanKind, Status};
+use opentelemetry::trace::{Event, Link, SpanContext, SpanId, SpanKind, Status};
 use opentelemetry::KeyValue;
 use std::borrow::Cow;
 use std::time::SystemTime;
@@ -170,6 +170,28 @@ impl opentelemetry::trace::Span for Span {
         });
     }
 
+    /// Add `Link` to this `Span`
+    ///
+    fn add_link(&mut self, span_context: SpanContext, attributes: Vec<KeyValue>) {
+        let span_links_limit = self.span_limits.max_links_per_span as usize;
+        let link_attributes_limit = self.span_limits.max_attributes_per_link as usize;
+        self.with_data(|data| {
+            if data.links.links.len() < span_links_limit {
+                let dropped_attributes_count =
+                    attributes.len().saturating_sub(link_attributes_limit);
+                let mut attributes = attributes;
+                attributes.truncate(link_attributes_limit);
+                data.links.add_link(Link::new(
+                    span_context,
+                    attributes,
+                    dropped_attributes_count as u32,
+                ));
+            } else {
+                data.links.dropped_count += 1;
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
     /// Finishes the span with given timestamp.
     fn end_with_timestamp(&mut self, timestamp: SystemTime) {
         self.ensure_ended_and_exported(Some(timestamp));
@@ -595,16 +617,13 @@ mod tests {
         let provider = provider_builder.build();
         let tracer = provider.tracer("opentelemetry-test");
 
-        let mut link = Link::new(
-            SpanContext::new(
-                TraceId::from_u128(12),
-                SpanId::from_u64(12),
-                TraceFlags::default(),
-                false,
-                Default::default(),
-            ),
-            Vec::new(),
-        );
+        let mut link = Link::with_context(SpanContext::new(
+            TraceId::from_u128(12),
+            SpanId::from_u64(12),
+            TraceFlags::default(),
+            false,
+            Default::default(),
+        ));
         for i in 0..(DEFAULT_MAX_ATTRIBUTES_PER_LINK * 2) {
             link.attributes
                 .push(KeyValue::new(format!("key {}", i), i.to_string()));
@@ -632,20 +651,29 @@ mod tests {
 
         let mut links = Vec::new();
         for _i in 0..(DEFAULT_MAX_LINKS_PER_SPAN * 2) {
-            links.push(Link::new(
-                SpanContext::new(
-                    TraceId::from_u128(12),
-                    SpanId::from_u64(12),
-                    TraceFlags::default(),
-                    false,
-                    Default::default(),
-                ),
-                Vec::new(),
-            ))
+            links.push(Link::with_context(SpanContext::new(
+                TraceId::from_u128(12),
+                SpanId::from_u64(12),
+                TraceFlags::default(),
+                false,
+                Default::default(),
+            )))
         }
 
         let span_builder = tracer.span_builder("test").with_links(links);
-        let span = tracer.build(span_builder);
+        let mut span = tracer.build(span_builder);
+
+        // add links using span api after building the span
+        span.add_link(
+            SpanContext::new(
+                TraceId::from_u128(12),
+                SpanId::from_u64(12),
+                TraceFlags::default(),
+                false,
+                Default::default(),
+            ),
+            vec![],
+        );
         let link_queue = span
             .data
             .clone()

opentelemetry/src/global/trace.rs

@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ pub trait ObjectSafeSpan {
     /// filtering decisions made previously depending on the implementation.
     fn update_name(&mut self, new_name: Cow<'static, str>);
 
+    /// Adds a link to this span
+    ///
+    fn add_link(&mut self, span_context: SpanContext, attributes: Vec<KeyValue>);
+
     /// Finishes the `Span`.
     ///
     /// Implementations MUST ignore all subsequent calls to `end` (there might be
@@ -138,6 +142,10 @@ impl<T: trace::Span> ObjectSafeSpan for T {
         self.update_name(new_name)
     }
 
+    fn add_link(&mut self, span_context: SpanContext, attributes: Vec<KeyValue>) {
+        self.add_link(span_context, attributes)
+    }
+
     fn end_with_timestamp(&mut self, timestamp: SystemTime) {
         self.end_with_timestamp(timestamp)
     }
@@ -216,6 +224,12 @@ impl trace::Span for BoxedSpan {
         self.0.update_name(new_name.into())
     }
 
+    /// Adds a link to this span
+    ///
+    fn add_link(&mut self, span_context: trace::SpanContext, attributes: Vec<KeyValue>) {
+        self.0.add_link(span_context, attributes)
+    }
+
     /// Finishes the span with given timestamp.
     fn end_with_timestamp(&mut self, timestamp: SystemTime) {
         self.0.end_with_timestamp(timestamp);

opentelemetry/src/testing/trace.rs

@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ impl Span for TestSpan {
         T: Into<Cow<'static, str>>,
     {
     }
+
+    fn add_link(&mut self, _span_context: SpanContext, _attributes: Vec<KeyValue>) {}
     fn end_with_timestamp(&mut self, _timestamp: std::time::SystemTime) {}
 }
 

opentelemetry/src/trace/mod.rs

@@ -302,11 +302,24 @@ pub struct Link {
 }
 
 impl Link {
-    /// Create a new link.
-    pub fn new(span_context: SpanContext, attributes: Vec<KeyValue>) -> Self {
+    /// Create new `Link`
+    pub fn new(
+        span_context: SpanContext,
+        attributes: Vec<KeyValue>,
+        dropped_attributes_count: u32,
+    ) -> Self {
         Link {
             span_context,
             attributes,
+            dropped_attributes_count,
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Create new `Link` with given context
+    pub fn with_context(span_context: SpanContext) -> Self {
+        Link {
+            span_context,
+            attributes: Vec::new(),
             dropped_attributes_count: 0,
         }
     }

opentelemetry/src/trace/noop.rs

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ impl trace::Span for NoopSpan {
     where
         T: Into<Cow<'static, str>>,
     {
-        // Ignore
+        // Ignored
     }
 
     /// Ignores all events with timestamps
@@ -94,6 +94,10 @@ impl trace::Span for NoopSpan {
         // Ignored
     }
 
+    fn add_link(&mut self, _span_context: trace::SpanContext, _attributes: Vec<KeyValue>) {
+        // Ignored
+    }
+
     /// Ignores `Span` endings
     fn end_with_timestamp(&mut self, _timestamp: SystemTime) {
         // Ignored

opentelemetry/src/trace/span.rs

@@ -154,6 +154,21 @@ pub trait Span {
     where
         T: Into<Cow<'static, str>>;
 
+    /// Adds a link to another `SpanContext`.
+    ///
+    /// This method allows linking the current span to another span, identified by its `SpanContext`. Links can be used
+    /// to connect spans from different traces or within the same trace. Attributes can be attached to the link to
+    /// provide additional context or metadata.
+    ///
+    /// # Arguments
+    ///
+    /// * `span_context` - The `SpanContext` of the span to link to. This represents the target span's unique identifiers
+    ///   and trace information.
+    /// * `attributes` - A vector of `KeyValue` pairs that describe additional attributes of the link. These attributes
+    ///   can include any contextual information relevant to the link between the spans.
+    ///
+    fn add_link(&mut self, span_context: SpanContext, attributes: Vec<KeyValue>);
+
     /// Signals that the operation described by this span has now ended.
     fn end(&mut self) {
         self.end_with_timestamp(crate::time::now());