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Class SpanKind (1.16.2)

SpanKind(value)

Type of span. Can be used to specify additional relationships between spans in addition to a parent/child relationship.

Enums
Name	Description
`SPAN_KIND_UNSPECIFIED`	Unspecified. Do NOT use as default. Implementations MAY assume SpanKind.INTERNAL to be default.
`INTERNAL`	Indicates that the span is used internally. Default value.
`SERVER`	Indicates that the span covers server-side handling of an RPC or other remote network request.
`CLIENT`	Indicates that the span covers the client-side wrapper around an RPC or other remote request.
`PRODUCER`	Indicates that the span describes producer sending a message to a broker. Unlike client and server, there is no direct critical path latency relationship between producer and consumer spans (e.g. publishing a message to a pubsub service).
`CONSUMER`	Indicates that the span describes consumer receiving a message from a broker. Unlike client and server, there is no direct critical path latency relationship between producer and consumer spans (e.g. receiving a message from a pubsub service subscription).

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