sample collectd plugin

collectd.go

package main

import (
	"flag"
	"time"
)

func main() {
	var (
		interval = flag.Int("interval", 5, "time in seconds between collection")
	)
	
	ticker := time.NewTicker(time.Duration(*interval) * time.Second)
	for {
		select {
		case <-ticker.C:
			go collectMetric()
		}
	}
}