falken-trace 0.2.1

Enhances traces with code metadata

falken-trace-py

Enhance OpenTelemetry with pinpointed code-level observability for Python.
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Install via PyPI
pip install --upgrade falken-trace

Libraries Available
Python: falken-trace-py · Go: falken-trace-go

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🚀 What is Falken Trace?

Falken Trace extends OpenTelemetry and Datadog for Python by pinpointing file names, function names, and line numbers that generate spans. It addresses gaps in default observability implementations, making tracing faster and more actionable.

Default OpenTelemetry tracing for Python lacks this granularity, which we uncovered while building our contextual code review platform at baz.co.

With Falken Trace, troubleshooting becomes faster, more precise, and far more effective, giving you a crystal-clear view of codebase flows.

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Install

pip install --upgrade falken-trace

Usage

Add the falken_trace import at the beginning of the application entrypoint file

import falken_trace  # noqa

from ddtrace import patch_all

🔗 Learn More

Go library: https://github.com/baz-scm/falken-trace-go

Blog post: Extending OpenTelemetry to Pinpoint Code Elements