Allow hiding of MAD by flag

apiary.apib

@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ This API controls the metrics on your dashboard
         + expires: 604800 (optional, number) - Time in seconds when to remove the metric if there is no update (Valid: `0 < x < 604800`)
         + freshness: 3600 (optional, number) - Time in seconds when to switch to `Unkown` state of there is no update (Valid: `0 < x < 604800`)
         + ignore_mad: false (optional, boolean) - If set to true the status passed in the update will be used instead of the median absolute deviation
+        + hide_mad: false (optional, boolean) - If set to true the median absolute deviation is hidden on the dashboard for this metric
 
 + Response 200 (text/plain)
 

structs.go

@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ type dashboardMetric struct {
 	Expires        int64                  `json:"expires,omitifempty"`
 	Freshness      int64                  `json:"freshness,omitifempty"`
 	IgnoreMAD      bool                   `json:"ignore_mad"`
+	HideMAD        bool                   `json:"hide_mad"`
 	HistoricalData dashboardMetricHistory `json:"history,omitifempty"`
 	Meta           dashboardMetricMeta    `json:"meta,omitifempty"`
 }
@@ -211,6 +212,7 @@ func (dm *dashboardMetric) Update(m *dashboardMetric) {
 	dm.Status = m.Status
 	dm.Value = m.Value
 	dm.IgnoreMAD = m.IgnoreMAD
+	dm.HideMAD = m.HideMAD
 	if m.Expires != 0 {
 		dm.Expires = m.Expires
 	}

templates/dashboard.html

@@ -103,9 +103,12 @@
               {% else %}
               <span class="label label-info">Current Value: {{ metric.Value }}</span>
               {% endif %}
+              {% if !metric.HideMAD %}
               {{ metric.MadMultiplier }} <abbr title="Median Absolute Deviation">MAD</abbr>
               above the Median ({{ metric.Median }})
+              {% endif %}
             </span>
+            {% if !metric.HideMAD %}
             <div class="ct-chart {{metric.MetricID}} .ct-double-octave"></div>
             <script>
               var data = {
@@ -121,6 +124,7 @@
 
               new Chartist.Line('.{{metric.MetricID}}', data);
             </script>
+            {% endif %}
             <small>
               Updated {{ metric.Meta.LastUpdate|naturaltime}}
               {% if metric.Status != "OK" %}