datadog: add fast path for serializer

.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: '>=1.20'
+          go-version: '>=1.24'
 
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 

buckets.go

@@ -39,5 +39,5 @@ func splitMeasureField(s string) (measure, field string) {
 	} else {
 		field = s
 	}
-	return
+	return measure, field
 }

cmd/dogstatsd/main.go

@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ func split(args []string, sep string) (head, tail []string) {
 	} else {
 		head, tail = args[:i], args[i+1:]
 	}
-	return
+	return head, tail
 }
 
 func indexOf(args []string, s string) int {
@@ -187,5 +187,5 @@ func (tags *tags) Set(s string) (err error) {
 		}
 		*tags = append(*tags, tag)
 	}
-	return
+	return err
 }

datadog/append_test.go

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ func BenchmarkAppendMetric(b *testing.B) {
 
 	for _, test := range testMetrics {
 		b.Run(test.m.Name, func(b *testing.B) {
-			for i := 0; i != b.N; i++ {
+			for b.Loop() {
 				appendMetric(buffer[:0], test.m)
 			}
 		})

datadog/client.go

@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ func bufSizeFromFD(f *os.File, sizehint int) (bufsize int, err error) {
 	// to accept larger datagrams, or fallback to the default socket buffer size
 	// if it failed.
 	if bufsize, err = unix.GetsockoptInt(fd, unix.SOL_SOCKET, unix.SO_SNDBUF); err != nil {
-		return
+		return bufsize, err
 	}
 
 	// The kernel applies a 2x factor on the socket buffer size, only half of it
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ func bufSizeFromFD(f *os.File, sizehint int) (bufsize int, err error) {
 
 	// Creating the file put the socket in blocking mode, reverting.
 	_ = unix.SetNonblock(fd, true)
-	return
+	return bufsize, err
 }
 
 type ddWriter interface {

datadog/parse.go

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ func parseEvent(s string) (e Event, err error) {
 	header, next = nextToken(next, ':')
 	if len(header) < 7 {
 		err = fmt.Errorf("datadog: %#v has a malformed event header", s)
-		return
+		return e, err
 	}
 
 	header = header[3 : len(header)-1] // Strip off '_e{' and '}'
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@ func parseEvent(s string) (e Event, err error) {
 	titleLen, err = strconv.ParseInt(rawTitleLen, 10, 64)
 	if err != nil {
 		err = fmt.Errorf("datadog: %#v has a malformed title length", s)
-		return
+		return e, err
 	}
 
 	textLen, err = strconv.ParseInt(rawTextLen, 10, 64)
 	if err != nil {
 		err = fmt.Errorf("datadog: %#v has a malformed text length", s)
-		return
+		return e, err
 	}
 
 	rawTitle := next[:titleLen]
@@ -45,12 +45,12 @@ func parseEvent(s string) (e Event, err error) {
 
 	if len(rawTitle) == 0 {
 		err = fmt.Errorf("datadog: %#v has a malformed title", s)
-		return
+		return e, err
 	}
 
 	if len(rawText) == 0 {
 		err = fmt.Errorf("datadog: %#v has malformed text", s)
-		return
+		return e, err
 	}
 
 	e = Event{
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ func parseEvent(s string) (e Event, err error) {
 				ts, err = strconv.ParseInt(rawMetadataFields[i][2:], 10, 64)
 				if err != nil {
 					err = fmt.Errorf("datadog: %#v has a malformed timestamp", s)
-					return
+					return e, err
 				}
 				e.Ts = ts
 			case 'p':
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ func parseEvent(s string) (e Event, err error) {
 				tags = rawMetadataFields[i][1:]
 			default:
 				err = fmt.Errorf("datadog: %#v has unexpected metadata field", s)
-				return
+				return e, err
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ func parseEvent(s string) (e Event, err error) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	return
+	return e, err
 }
 
 func parseMetric(s string) (m Metric, err error) {
@@ -125,17 +125,17 @@ func parseMetric(s string) (m Metric, err error) {
 
 	if len(name) == 0 {
 		err = fmt.Errorf("datadog: %#v is missing a metric name", s)
-		return
+		return m, err
 	}
 
 	if len(val) == 0 {
 		err = fmt.Errorf("datadog: %#v is missing a metric value", s)
-		return
+		return m, err
 	}
 
 	if len(typ) == 0 {
 		err = fmt.Errorf("datadog: %#v is missing a metric type", s)
-		return
+		return m, err
 	}
 
 	if len(rate) != 0 {
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ func parseMetric(s string) (m Metric, err error) {
 			rate = rate[1:]
 		default:
 			err = fmt.Errorf("datadog: %#v has a malformed sample rate", s)
-			return
+			return m, err
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ func parseMetric(s string) (m Metric, err error) {
 			tags = tags[1:]
 		default:
 			err = fmt.Errorf("datadog: %#v has malformed tags", s)
-			return
+			return m, err
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -165,13 +165,13 @@ func parseMetric(s string) (m Metric, err error) {
 
 	if value, err = strconv.ParseFloat(val, 64); err != nil {
 		err = fmt.Errorf("datadog: %#v has a malformed value", s)
-		return
+		return m, err
 	}
 
 	if len(rate) != 0 {
 		if sampleRate, err = strconv.ParseFloat(rate, 64); err != nil {
 			err = fmt.Errorf("datadog: %#v has a malformed sample rate", s)
-			return
+			return m, err
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ func parseMetric(s string) (m Metric, err error) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	return
+	return m, err
 }
 
 func nextToken(s string, b byte) (token, next string) {
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ func nextToken(s string, b byte) (token, next string) {
 	} else {
 		token = s
 	}
-	return
+	return token, next
 }
 
 func split(s string, b byte) (head, tail string) {
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ func split(s string, b byte) (head, tail string) {
 	} else {
 		head = s
 	}
-	return
+	return head, tail
 }
 
 func count(s string, b byte) (n int) {
@@ -231,5 +231,5 @@ func count(s string, b byte) (n int) {
 		s = s[off+1:]
 	}
 
-	return
+	return n
 }

datadog/parse_test.go

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ func TestParseMetricFailure(t *testing.T) {
 func BenchmarkParseMetric(b *testing.B) {
 	for _, test := range testMetrics {
 		b.Run(test.m.Name, func(b *testing.B) {
-			for i := 0; i != b.N; i++ {
+			for b.Loop() {
 				parseMetric(test.s)
 			}
 		})
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ func TestParseEventSuccess(t *testing.T) {
 func BenchmarkParseEvent(b *testing.B) {
 	for _, test := range testEvents {
 		b.Run(test.e.Title, func(b *testing.B) {
-			for i := 0; i != b.N; i++ {
+			for b.Loop() {
 				parseEvent(test.s)
 			}
 		})

datadog/serializer.go

@@ -223,87 +223,47 @@ func isTrim(b byte) bool { return b == '.' || b == '_' || b == '-' }
 // appendSanitizedMetricName converts *any* string into something that StatsD / Graphite
 // accepts without complaints.
 func appendSanitizedMetricName(dst []byte, raw string) []byte {
-	nameLen := 0
-	orig := len(dst)
+	origLen := len(dst)
 	if raw == "" {
 		if len(dst) == 0 {
 			return append(dst, "_unnamed_"...)
 		}
 		return dst
 	}
-	// ── 1. accent folding (creates one temporary ↴)
-	// tmp := stripUnicodeAccents([]byte(raw))
 
-	// ── 2. run the same ASCII sanitizer, but write into dst
+	// Simple transformation: iterate through runes and convert/replace as needed
 	lastWasRepl := false
-	for i := 0; i < len(raw); i++ {
-		c := byte(raw[i])
+	for i, r := range raw {
+		if i >= maxLen {
+			break
+		}
 
-		if c < 128 && valid[c] {
-			// ASCII valid chars
-			dst = append(dst, c)
-			nameLen++
+		if r < utf8.RuneSelf && valid[byte(r)] {
+			// Valid ASCII character
+			dst = append(dst, byte(r))
 			lastWasRepl = false
-		} else if c >= 0xC2 && c <= 0xC3 && i+1 < len(raw) {
-			// Check for 2-byte UTF-8 sequences that are common accented letters
-			c2 := byte(raw[i+1])
-			if c2 >= 0x80 && c2 <= 0xBF { // Valid second byte
-				// Decode the 2-byte sequence
-				codepoint := uint16(c&0x1F)<<6 | uint16(c2&0x3F)
-
-				// Map common accented characters (U+00C0-U+00FF range)
-				if codepoint >= 0xC0 && codepoint <= 0xFF {
-					mapped := latin1SupplementMap[codepoint]
-					if valid[mapped] {
-						dst = append(dst, mapped)
-						nameLen++
-						lastWasRepl = false
-						i++ // Skip the second byte
-						continue
-					}
-				}
-			}
-			// If we get here, treat as invalid
-			if !lastWasRepl {
-				dst = append(dst, replacement)
-				nameLen++
-				lastWasRepl = true
-			}
-		} else {
-			// Everything else (3-byte, 4-byte sequences, invalid chars)
-			// Skip continuation bytes (0x80-0xBF) to avoid creating invalid UTF-8
-			for i+1 < len(raw) && (raw[i+1]&0xC0) == 0x80 {
-				i++
-			}
-			if !lastWasRepl {
+		} else if r >= 0xC0 && r <= 0xFF {
+			// Latin-1 Supplement block (common accented characters like À, É, ñ)
+			mapped := latin1SupplementMap[r]
+			if valid[mapped] {
+				dst = append(dst, mapped)
+				lastWasRepl = false
+			} else if !lastWasRepl {
 				dst = append(dst, replacement)
-				nameLen++
 				lastWasRepl = true
 			}
-		}
-
-		if nameLen >= maxLen {
-			break
+		} else if !lastWasRepl {
+			// Invalid or unsupported character - only append if we didn't just add a replacement
+			dst = append(dst, replacement)
+			lastWasRepl = true
 		}
 	}
 
-	// 3. trim leading / trailing '.', '_' or '-'
-	start, end := orig, len(dst)
-	for start < end && isTrim(dst[start]) {
-		start++
-	}
-	for end > start && isTrim(dst[end-1]) {
-		end--
-	}
-
-	// 4. compact if we trimmed something
-	if start > orig || end < len(dst) {
-		copy(dst[orig:], dst[start:end])
-		dst = dst[:orig+(end-start)]
-	}
+	// Trim leading/trailing '.', '_' or '-'
+	trimmed := bytes.Trim(dst[origLen:], "._-")
+	dst = append(dst[:origLen], trimmed...)
 
-	// 5. fallback if everything vanished
-	if len(dst) == orig {
+	if len(dst) == origLen {
 		return append(dst, "_truncated_"...)
 	}
 	return dst