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17 changes: 14 additions & 3 deletions packages/core/src/v3/utils/flattenAttributes.ts
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ import { Attributes } from "@opentelemetry/api";
export const NULL_SENTINEL = "$@null((";
export const CIRCULAR_REFERENCE_SENTINEL = "$@circular((";

function escapeKey(key: string): string {
return key.replace(/\./g, '\\.');
}

export function flattenAttributes(
obj: Record<string, unknown> | Array<unknown> | string | boolean | number | null | undefined,
prefix?: string ,
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -53,7 +57,8 @@ export function flattenAttributes(


for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(obj)) {
const newPrefix = `${prefix ? `${prefix}.` : ""}${Array.isArray(obj) ? `[${key}]` : key}`;
const escapedKey = escapeKey(key);
const newPrefix = `${prefix ? `${prefix}.` : ""}${Array.isArray(obj) ? `[${escapedKey}]` : escapedKey}`;
if (Array.isArray(value)) {
for (let i = 0; i < value.length; i++) {
if (typeof value[i] === "object" && value[i] !== null) {
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -86,6 +91,10 @@ function isRecord(value: unknown): value is Record<string, unknown> {
return value !== null && typeof value === "object" && !Array.isArray(value);
}

function unescapeKey(key: string): string {
return key.replace(/\\\./g, '.');
}

export function unflattenAttributes(
obj: Attributes
): Record<string, unknown> | string | number | boolean | null | undefined {
Expand All @@ -109,8 +118,10 @@ export function unflattenAttributes(
const result: Record<string, unknown> = {};

for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(obj)) {
const parts = key.split(".").reduce(
(acc, part) => {
const parts = key
.split(/(?<!\\)\./) // Split by unescaped dots
.map(unescapeKey) // Unescape keys
.reduce((acc, part) => {
if (part.startsWith("[") && part.endsWith("]")) {
// Handle array indices more precisely
const match = part.match(/^\[(\d+)\]$/);
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