Adds activeSpanSource interface and include it as a dependency on tra…

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README.md

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ The simplest starting point is to set the global tracer. As early as possible, d
 
 ### Creating a Span given an existing Request
 
-To start a new `Span`, you can use the `StartSpanFromContext` method.
+To start a new `Span`, you can use the `startActiveSpan` method.
 
 ```php
     use Psr\Http\Message\RequestInterface;
@@ -57,9 +57,7 @@ To start a new `Span`, you can use the `StartSpanFromContext` method.
     function doSomething(SpanContext $spanContext, ...) {
         ...
 
-        $span = GlobalTracer::get()->startSpan('my_span', [
-        	'child_of' => $spanContext,
-        ]);
+        $span = GlobalTracer::get()->startManualSpan('my_span', ['child_of' => $spanContext]);
 
         ...
 
@@ -75,35 +73,52 @@ To start a new `Span`, you can use the `StartSpanFromContext` method.
 
 ### Starting an empty trace by creating a "root span"
 
-It's always possible to create a "root" `Span` with no parent or other causal
-reference.
+It's always possible to create a "root" `Span` with no parent or other causal reference.
 
 ```php
-    $span = $tracer->startSpan('my_span');
+    $span = $tracer->startActiveSpan('my_first_span');
     ...
     $span->finish();
 ```
 
-### Creating a (child) Span given an existing (parent) Span
+#### Creating a child span assigning parent manually
 
 ```php
-    function xyz(Span $parentSpan, ...) {
-        ...
-        $span = GlobalTracer::get()->startSpan(
-        	'my_span',
-        	[
-        		'child_of' => $spanContext,
-        	]
-        );
-
-        $span->finish();
-        ...
-    }
+	use OpenTracing\SpanReference\ChildOf;
+
+	$parent = GlobalTracer::get()->startManualSpan('parent');
+
+	$child = GlobalTracer::get()->startManualSpan('child', [
+		'child_of' => $parent
+	]);
+	...
+	$child->finish();
+	...
+	$parent->finish();
+```
+
+#### Creating a child span using automatic active span management
+
+Every new span will take the active span as parent and it will take its spot.
+
+```php
+	$parent = GlobalTracer::get()->startActiveSpan('parent');        
+	...
+
+    // Since the parent span has been created by using startActiveSpan we don't need
+    // to pass a reference for this child span
+    $child = GlobalTracer::get()->startActiveSpan('my_second_span');
+    ... 
+    $child->finish();
+    ...
+    $parent->finish();
 ```
 
 ### Serializing to the wire
 
 ```php
+    use GuzzleHttp\Client;
+    use GuzzleHttp\Psr7\Request;
     use OpenTracing\Carriers\HttpHeaders as HttpHeadersCarrier;
     use OpenTracing\Context;
     use OpenTracing\GlobalTracer;
@@ -118,11 +133,11 @@ reference.
     );
 
     try {
-        $span = $tracer->startSpan('my_span', ['child_of' => $spanContext]);
+        $span = $tracer->startManualSpan('my_span', ['child_of' => $spanContext]);
 
-        $client = new GuzzleHttp\Client;
+        $client = new Client;
 
-        $request = new \GuzzleHttp\Psr7\Request('GET', 'http://myservice');
+        $request = new Request('GET', 'http://myservice');
 
         $tracer->inject(
             $span->context(),
@@ -140,7 +155,7 @@ reference.
 
 ### Deserializing from the wire
 
-When using http header for context propagation you can use either the `Request` or the `$_SERVER` variable:
+When using http header for context propagation you can use the `Request` for example:
 
 ```php
     use OpenTracing\Carriers\HttpHeaders;
@@ -163,11 +178,8 @@ cause problems for Tracer implementations. This is why the PHP API contains a
 `flush` method that allows to trigger a span sending out of process.
 
 ```php
-<?php
-
 use OpenTracing\GlobalTracer;
 
-// Do application work, buffer spans in memory
 $application->run();
 
 fastcgi_finish_request();
@@ -179,7 +191,6 @@ $tracer->flush(); // release buffer to backend
 This is optional, tracers can decide to immediately send finished spans to a
 backend. The flush call can be implemented as a NO-OP for these tracers.
 
-
 ### Using Span Options
 
 Passing options to the pass can be done using either an array or the
@@ -191,8 +202,6 @@ SpanOptions wrapper object. The following keys are valid:
 - `tags` is an array with string keys and scalar values that represent OpenTracing tags.
 
 ```php
-<?php
-
 use OpenTracing\Reference;
 
 $span = $tracer->createSpan('my_span', [
@@ -221,5 +230,5 @@ Tracers will throw an exception if the requested format is not handled by them.
 
 ## Coding Style
 
-Opentracing PHP follows the [PSR-2](https://github.com/php-fig/fig-standards/blob/master/accepted/PSR-2-coding-style-guide.md)
+OpenTracing PHP follows the [PSR-2](https://github.com/php-fig/fig-standards/blob/master/accepted/PSR-2-coding-style-guide.md)
 coding standard and the [PSR-4](https://github.com/php-fig/fig-standards/blob/master/accepted/PSR-4-autoloader.md) autoloading standard.

src/OpenTracing/ActiveSpanSource.php

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace OpenTracing;
+
+/**
+ * Keeps track of the current active `Span`.
+ */
+interface ActiveSpanSource
+{
+    /**
+     * Activates an `Span`, so that it is used as a parent when creating new spans.
+     * The implementation must keep track of the active spans sequence, so
+     * that previous spans can be resumed after a deactivation.
+     *
+     * @param Span $span
+     */
+    public function activate(Span $span);
+
+    /**
+     * Returns current active `Span`.
+     *
+     * @return Span
+     */
+    public function getActiveSpan();
+
+    /**
+     * Deactivate the given `Span`, restoring the previous active one.
+     *
+     * This method must take in consideration that a `Span` may be deactivated
+     * when it's not really active. In that case, the current active stack
+     * must not be changed (idempotency).
+     *
+     * Do not confuse it with the finish concept:
+     *  - $span->deactivate() -> the span is not active but still "running"
+     *  - $span->finish() -> the span is finished and deactivated
+     *
+     * @param Span $span
+     */
+    public function deactivate(Span $span);
+}

src/OpenTracing/GlobalTracer.php

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ final class GlobalTracer
      * Those who use GlobalTracer (rather than directly manage a Tracer instance)
      * should call GlobalTracer::set as early as possible in bootstrap, prior to
      * start a new span. Prior to calling GlobalTracer::set, any Spans started
-     * via the `Tracer::startSpan` (etc) globals are noops.
+     * via the `Tracer::startActiveSpan` (etc) globals are noops.
      *
      * @param Tracer $tracer
      */

src/OpenTracing/NoopActiveSpanSource.php

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace OpenTracing;
+
+final class NoopActiveSpanSource implements ActiveSpanSource
+{
+    public static function create()
+    {
+        return new self();
+    }
+
+    public function activate(Span $span)
+    {
+    }
+
+    public function getActiveSpan()
+    {
+        return NoopSpan::create();
+    }
+
+    public function deactivate(Span $span)
+    {
+    }
+}

src/OpenTracing/NoopSpan.php

@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ public function finish($finishTime = null, array $logRecords = [])
     {
     }
 
+    /**
+     * {@inheritdoc}
+     */
     public function overwriteOperationName($newOperationName)
     {
     }

src/OpenTracing/NoopTracer.php

@@ -12,21 +12,66 @@ public static function create()
         return new self();
     }
 
-    public function startSpan($operationName, $options)
+    /**
+     * {@inheritdoc}
+     */
+    public function startSpan($operationName, $options = [])
+    {
+        // TODO: Implement startSpan() method.
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritdoc}
+     */
+    public function startActiveSpan($operationName, $options = [])
+    {
+
+        return NoopSpan::create();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritdoc}
+     */
+    public function startManualSpan($operationName, $options = [])
     {
         return NoopSpan::create();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * {@inheritdoc}
+     */
     public function inject(SpanContext $spanContext, $format, Writer $carrier)
     {
     }
 
+    /**
+     * {@inheritdoc}
+     */
     public function extract($format, Reader $carrier)
     {
         return NoopSpanContext::create();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * {@inheritdoc}
+     */
     public function flush()
     {
     }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritdoc}
+     */
+    public function getActiveSpanSource()
+    {
+        return NoopActiveSpanSource::create();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritdoc}
+     */
+    public function getActiveSpan()
+    {
+        return NoopSpan::create();
+    }
 }

src/OpenTracing/Span.php

@@ -21,15 +21,19 @@ public function getContext();
     /**
      * Sets the end timestamp and finalizes Span state.
      *
-     * With the exception of calls to Context() (which are always allowed),
+     * With the exception of calls to getContext() (which are always allowed),
      * finish() must be the last call made to any span instance, and to do
-     * otherwise leads to undefined behavior
+     * otherwise leads to undefined behavior but not returning an exception.
+     *
+     * As an implementor, make sure you call {@see Tracer::deactivate()}
+     * otherwise new spans might try to be child of this one.
      *
      * If the span is already finished, a warning should be logged.
      *
      * @param float|int|\DateTimeInterface|null $finishTime if passing float or int
      * it should represent the timestamp (including as many decimal places as you need)
      * @param array $logRecords
+     * @return void
      */
     public function finish($finishTime = null, array $logRecords = []);
 
@@ -49,6 +53,7 @@ public function overwriteOperationName($newOperationName);
      * If the span is already finished, a warning should be logged.
      *
      * @param array $tags
+     * @return void
      */
     public function setTags(array $tags);
 
@@ -59,6 +64,7 @@ public function setTags(array $tags);
      *
      * @param array $fields
      * @param int|float|\DateTimeInterface $timestamp
+     * @return void
      */
     public function log(array $fields = [], $timestamp = null);
 
@@ -70,12 +76,13 @@ public function log(array $fields = [], $timestamp = null);
      *
      * @param string $key
      * @param string $value
+     * @return void
      */
     public function addBaggageItem($key, $value);
 
     /**
      * @param string $key
-     * @return string
+     * @return string|null returns null when there is not a item under the provided key
      */
     public function getBaggageItem($key);
 }

src/OpenTracing/SpanOptions.php

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ final class SpanOptions
     private $tags = [];
 
     /**
-     * @var int|float|\DateTime
+     * @var int|float|\DateTimeInterface
      */
     private $startTime;
 
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ public function getTags()
     }
 
     /**
-     * @return int|float|\DateTime if returning float or int it should represent
+     * @return int|float|\DateTimeInterface if returning float or int it should represent
      * the timestamp (including as many decimal places as you need)
      */
     public function getStartTime()