get_span_buffer()

Buffer spans in a context and export them manually

Overview

Returns a SpanBuffer context that routes spans into a local queue for manual export and inspection.

Example

from keywordsai_tracing import get_client

client = get_client()
collected_spans = []

with client.get_span_buffer("trace-123") as buffer:
    buffer.create_span("step1", {"status": "completed"})
    buffer.create_span("step2", {"status": "completed"})
    collected_spans = buffer.get_all_spans()

client.export_spans(collected_spans)

Buffer methods

• create_span(name, attributes=None, kind=None)
• get_all_spans()
• get_span_count()
• export_spans()
• clear_spans()