Merge pull request #53 from DataDog/truncate_events

Truncate events
DataDog · Nov 17, 2014 · 897aa0b · 897aa0b
2 parents 029ef5a + b282df9
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diff --git a/lib/dogapi/event.rb b/lib/dogapi/event.rb
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ def to_hash
   class EventService < Dogapi::Service
 
     API_VERSION = "1.0.0"
+    MAX_BODY_LENGTH = 4000
+    MAX_TITLE_LENGTH = 100
 
     # <b>DEPRECATED:</b> Going forward, use the V1 services. This legacy service will be
     # removed in an upcoming release.
@@ -82,8 +84,8 @@ def submit(api_key, event, scope=nil, source_type=nil)
         :alert_type => event.alert_type,
         :event_type => event.event_type,
         :event_object => event.event_object,
-        :msg_title => event.msg_title,
-        :msg_text => event.msg_text,
+        :msg_title => event.msg_title[0..MAX_TITLE_LENGTH - 1],
+        :msg_text => event.msg_text[0..MAX_BODY_LENGTH - 1],
         :json_payload => event.json_payload,
       }
 

diff --git a/lib/dogapi/v1/event.rb b/lib/dogapi/v1/event.rb
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ class V1 # for namespacing
     class EventService < Dogapi::APIService
 
       API_VERSION = "v1"
+      MAX_BODY_LENGTH = 4000
+      MAX_TITLE_LENGTH = 100
 
       # Records an Event with no duration
       def post(event, scope=nil)
@@ -17,8 +19,8 @@ def post(event, scope=nil)
           }
 
           body = event.to_hash.merge({
-            :title => event.msg_title,
-            :text => event.msg_text,
+            :title => event.msg_title[0..MAX_TITLE_LENGTH - 1],
+            :text => event.msg_text[0..MAX_BODY_LENGTH - 1],
             :date_happened => event.date_happened.to_i,
             :host => scope.host,
             :device => scope.device,