public sealed class Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent : IMessage<Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent>, IEquatable<Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent>, IDeepCloneable<Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent>, IBufferMessage, IMessage
Reference documentation and code samples for the Google Cloud Trace v2 API class Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent.
An event describing a message sent/received between Spans.
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Class Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent (3.6.0)\n\nVersion latestkeyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [3.6.0 (latest)](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent)\n- [3.5.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/3.5.0/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent)\n- [3.4.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/3.4.0/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent)\n- [3.3.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/3.3.0/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent)\n- [3.2.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/3.2.0/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent)\n- [3.1.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/3.1.0/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent)\n- [3.0.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/3.0.0/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent)\n- [2.3.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/2.3.0/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent)\n- [2.2.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/2.2.0/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent) \n\n public sealed class Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent : IMessage\u003cSpan.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent\u003e, IEquatable\u003cSpan.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent\u003e, IDeepCloneable\u003cSpan.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent\u003e, IBufferMessage, IMessage\n\nReference documentation and code samples for the Google Cloud Trace v2 API class Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent.\n\nAn event describing a message sent/received between Spans. \n\nInheritance\n-----------\n\n[object](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object) \\\u003e Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent \n\nImplements\n----------\n\n[IMessage](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Protobuf/latest/Google.Protobuf.IMessage-1.html)[Span](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span)[Types](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types)[TimeEvent](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent)[Types](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types)[MessageEvent](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent), [IEquatable](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.iequatable-1)[Span](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span)[Types](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types)[TimeEvent](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent)[Types](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types)[MessageEvent](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent), [IDeepCloneable](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Protobuf/latest/Google.Protobuf.IDeepCloneable-1.html)[Span](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span)[Types](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types)[TimeEvent](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent)[Types](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types)[MessageEvent](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2.Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent), [IBufferMessage](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Protobuf/latest/Google.Protobuf.IBufferMessage.html), [IMessage](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Protobuf/latest/Google.Protobuf.IMessage.html) \n\nInherited Members\n-----------------\n\n[object.GetHashCode()](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.gethashcode) \n[object.GetType()](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.gettype) \n[object.ToString()](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.tostring)\n\nNamespace\n---------\n\n[Google.Cloud.Trace.V2](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2/latest/Google.Cloud.Trace.V2)\n\nAssembly\n--------\n\nGoogle.Cloud.Trace.V2.dll\n\nConstructors\n------------\n\n### MessageEvent()\n\n public MessageEvent()\n\n### MessageEvent(MessageEvent)\n\n public MessageEvent(Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent other)\n\nProperties\n----------\n\n### CompressedSizeBytes\n\n public long CompressedSizeBytes { get; set; }\n\nThe number of compressed bytes sent or received. If missing, the\ncompressed size is assumed to be the same size as the uncompressed\nsize.\n\n### Id\n\n public long Id { get; set; }\n\nAn identifier for the MessageEvent's message that can be used to match\n`SENT` and `RECEIVED` MessageEvents.\n\n### Type\n\n public Span.Types.TimeEvent.Types.MessageEvent.Types.Type Type { get; set; }\n\nType of MessageEvent. Indicates whether the message was sent or\nreceived.\n\n### UncompressedSizeBytes\n\n public long UncompressedSizeBytes { get; set; }\n\nThe number of uncompressed bytes sent or received."]]