feat: Add export/processor samplers.

sdk/@launchdarkly/observability-dotnet/src/LaunchDarkly.Observability/Otel/SamplingLogProcessor.cs

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+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using LaunchDarkly.Observability.Sampling;
+using OpenTelemetry;
+using OpenTelemetry.Logs;
+
+namespace LaunchDarkly.Observability.Otel
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// In dotnet logs cannot be sampled at export time because the log exporter cannot be effectively
+    /// wrapper. The log exporter is a sealed class, which prevents inheritance, and it also has
+    /// internal methods which are accessed by other otel components. These internal methods mean
+    /// that it is not possible to use composition and delegate to the base exporter.
+    /// </summary>
+    internal class SamplingLogProcessor : BaseProcessor<LogRecord>
+    {
+        private readonly IExportSampler _sampler;
+
+        public SamplingLogProcessor(IExportSampler sampler)
+        {
+            _sampler = sampler;
+        }
+
+        public override void OnEnd(LogRecord data)
+        {
+            var res = _sampler.SampleLog(data);
+            if (!res.Sample) return;
+            if (res.Attributes != null && res.Attributes.Count > 0)
+            {
+                var combinedAttributes = new List<KeyValuePair<string, object>>(res.Attributes);
+                if (data.Attributes != null) combinedAttributes.AddRange(data.Attributes);
+
+                data.Attributes = combinedAttributes;
+            }
+
+            base.OnEnd(data);
+        }
+    }
+}

sdk/@launchdarkly/observability-dotnet/src/LaunchDarkly.Observability/Otel/SamplingTraceExporter.cs

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+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using LaunchDarkly.Observability.Sampling;
+using OpenTelemetry;
+using OpenTelemetry.Exporter;
+
+namespace LaunchDarkly.Observability.Otel
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Custom trace exporter that applies sampling before exporting
+    /// </summary>
+    internal class SamplingTraceExporter : OtlpTraceExporter
+    {
+        private readonly IExportSampler _sampler;
+
+        public SamplingTraceExporter(IExportSampler sampler, OtlpExporterOptions options) : base(options)
+        {
+            _sampler = sampler;
+        }
+
+        public override ExportResult Export(in Batch<Activity> batch)
+        {
+            if (!_sampler.IsSamplingEnabled()) return base.Export(batch);
+
+            // Convert batch to enumerable and use the new hierarchical sampling logic
+            var activities = new List<Activity>();
+            foreach (var activity in batch) activities.Add(activity);
+            var sampledActivities = SampleSpans.SampleActivities(activities, _sampler);
+
+            if (sampledActivities.Count == 0)
+                return ExportResult.Success;
+
+            // Create a new batch with only the sampled activities
+            using (var sampledBatch = new Batch<Activity>(sampledActivities.ToArray(), sampledActivities.Count))
+            {
+                return base.Export(sampledBatch);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

sdk/@launchdarkly/observability-dotnet/src/LaunchDarkly.Observability/Sampling/SampleSpans.cs

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+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Linq;
+
+namespace LaunchDarkly.Observability.Sampling
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Utilities for sampling spans including hierarchical span sampling
+    /// </summary>
+    internal static class SampleSpans
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Sample spans with hierarchical logic that removes children of sampled-out spans
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="activities">Collection of activities to sample</param>
+        /// <param name="sampler">The sampler to use for sampling decisions</param>
+        /// <returns>List of sampled activities</returns>
+        public static List<Activity> SampleActivities(IEnumerable<Activity> activities, IExportSampler sampler)
+        {
+            if (!sampler.IsSamplingEnabled()) return activities.ToList();
+
+            var omittedSpanIds = new List<string>();
+            var activityById = new Dictionary<string, Activity>();
+            var childrenByParentId = new Dictionary<string, List<string>>();
+
+            // First pass: sample items which are directly impacted by a sampling decision
+            // and build a map of children spans by parent span id
+            foreach (var activity in activities)
+            {
+                var spanId = activity.SpanId.ToString();
+
+                // Build parent-child relationship map
+                if (activity.ParentSpanId != default)
+                {
+                    var parentSpanId = activity.ParentSpanId.ToString();
+                    if (!childrenByParentId.ContainsKey(parentSpanId))
+                        childrenByParentId[parentSpanId] = new List<string>();
+
+                    childrenByParentId[parentSpanId].Add(spanId);
+                }
+
+                // Sample the span
+                var sampleResult = sampler.SampleSpan(activity);
+                if (sampleResult.Sample)
+                {
+                    if (sampleResult.Attributes != null && sampleResult.Attributes.Count > 0)
+                        foreach (var attr in sampleResult.Attributes)
+                            activity.SetTag(attr.Key, attr.Value);
+
+                    activityById[spanId] = activity;
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    omittedSpanIds.Add(spanId);
+                }
+            }
+
+            // Find all children of spans that have been sampled out and remove them
+            // Repeat until there are no more children to remove
+            while (omittedSpanIds.Count > 0)
+            {
+                var spanId = omittedSpanIds[0];
+                omittedSpanIds.RemoveAt(0);
+
+                if (!childrenByParentId.TryGetValue(spanId, out var affectedSpans)) continue;
+                foreach (var spanIdToRemove in affectedSpans)
+                {
+                    activityById.Remove(spanIdToRemove);
+                    omittedSpanIds.Add(spanIdToRemove);
+                }
+            }
+
+            return activityById.Values.ToList();
+        }
+    }
+}

sdk/@launchdarkly/observability-dotnet/test/LaunchDarkly.Observability.Tests/CustomSamplerTests.cs

@@ -302,39 +302,20 @@ public void LogSamplingTests(object oScenario)
                 sampler.SetConfig(scenario.SamplingConfig);
 
                 Assert.That(sampler.IsSamplingEnabled(), Is.True);
-                var services = new ServiceCollection();
-                var records = new List<LogRecord>();
-                services.AddOpenTelemetry().WithLogging(logging => { logging.AddInMemoryExporter(records); },
-                    options => { options.IncludeScopes = true; });
-                Console.WriteLine(services);
-                var provider = services.BuildServiceProvider();
-                var loggerProvider = provider.GetService<ILoggerProvider>();
-                var withScope = loggerProvider as ISupportExternalScope;
-                Assert.That(withScope, Is.Not.Null);
-                withScope.SetScopeProvider(new LoggerExternalScopeProvider());
-                var logger = loggerProvider.CreateLogger("test");
 
                 var properties = new Dictionary<string, object>();
                 foreach (var inputLogAttribute in scenario.InputLog.Attributes)
                 {
                     properties.Add(inputLogAttribute.Key, GetJsonRawValue(inputLogAttribute));
                 }
 
-                using (logger.BeginScope(properties))
-                {
-                    logger.Log(SeverityTextToLogLevel(scenario.InputLog.SeverityText),
-                        new EventId(), properties, null,
-                        (objects, exception) => scenario.InputLog.Message ?? "");
-                }
-
-                Console.WriteLine(records);
-
-                var record = records.First();
+                var record = LogRecordHelper.CreateTestLogRecord(SeverityTextToLogLevel(scenario.InputLog.SeverityText),
+                    scenario.InputLog.Message ?? "", properties);
                 Assert.Multiple(() =>
                 {
                     // Cursory check that the record is formed properly.
                     Assert.That(scenario.InputLog.Message ?? "", Is.EqualTo(record.Body));
-                    Assert.That(scenario.InputLog.Attributes?.Count ?? 0, Is.EqualTo(record.Attributes?.Count));
+                    Assert.That(scenario.InputLog.Attributes?.Count ?? 0, Is.EqualTo(record.Attributes?.Count ?? 0));
                 });
 
                 var res = sampler.SampleLog(record);

sdk/@launchdarkly/observability-dotnet/test/LaunchDarkly.Observability.Tests/LogRecordHelper.cs

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+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using OpenTelemetry.Logs;
+
+namespace LaunchDarkly.Observability.Test
+{
+    public static class LogRecordHelper
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Creates a LogRecord for testing
+        /// </summary>
+        public static LogRecord CreateTestLogRecord(LogLevel level, string message,
+            Dictionary<string, object> attributes = null)
+        {
+            var services = new ServiceCollection();
+            var records = new List<LogRecord>();
+
+            services.AddOpenTelemetry().WithLogging(logging => { logging.AddInMemoryExporter(records); });
+
+            var provider = services.BuildServiceProvider();
+            var loggerProvider = provider.GetService<ILoggerProvider>();
+            var withScope = loggerProvider as ISupportExternalScope;
+            Assert.That(withScope, Is.Not.Null);
+            withScope.SetScopeProvider(new LoggerExternalScopeProvider());
+            var logger = loggerProvider.CreateLogger("test");
+
+            // Log with attributes if provided - use the same pattern as CustomSamplerTests
+            if (attributes != null && attributes.Count > 0)
+                logger.Log(level, new EventId(), attributes, null,
+                    (objects, exception) => message);
+            else
+                logger.Log<object>(level, new EventId(), null, null,
+                    (objects, exception) => message);
+
+            return records.First();
+        }
+    }
+}

sdk/@launchdarkly/observability-dotnet/test/LaunchDarkly.Observability.Tests/SampleSpansTests.cs

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+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Linq;
+using LaunchDarkly.Observability.Sampling;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+
+namespace LaunchDarkly.Observability.Test
+{
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class SampleSpansTests
+    {
+        [Test]
+        public void SampleActivities_ShouldRemoveSpansThatAreNotSampled()
+        {
+            var activities = new List<Activity>
+            {
+                TestActivityHelper.CreateTestActivity("span-1"), // Root span - sampled
+                TestActivityHelper.CreateTestActivity("span-2") // Root span - not sampled
+            };
+
+            var span1 = activities[0];
+            var span2 = activities[1];
+
+            // We need to mock the span IDs in our sampler
+            var samplerWithRealIds = TestSamplerHelper.CreateMockSampler(
+                new Dictionary<string, bool>
+                {
+                    [span1.SpanId.ToString()] = true,
+                    [span2.SpanId.ToString()] = false
+                },
+                attributesToAdd: new Dictionary<string, object> { ["samplingRatio"] = 2 }
+            );
+
+            // Act
+            var sampledActivities = SampleSpans.SampleActivities(activities, samplerWithRealIds);
+
+            // Assert
+            Assert.That(sampledActivities.Count, Is.EqualTo(1));
+            Assert.That(sampledActivities[0].DisplayName, Is.EqualTo("span-1"));
+            Assert.That(sampledActivities[0].TagObjects.Any(t => t.Key == "samplingRatio" && t.Value.Equals(2)),
+                Is.True);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void SampleActivities_ShouldRemoveChildrenOfSpansThatAreNotSampled()
+        {
+            // Arrange - Create span hierarchy with parent -> child -> grandchild
+            var parentActivity = TestActivityHelper.CreateTestActivity("parent");
+            var childActivity = TestActivityHelper.CreateTestActivity("child", parentActivity.SpanId.ToString());
+            var grandchildActivity =
+                TestActivityHelper.CreateTestActivity("grandchild", childActivity.SpanId.ToString());
+            var rootActivity = TestActivityHelper.CreateTestActivity("root");
+
+            var activities = new List<Activity>
+            {
+                parentActivity,
+                childActivity,
+                grandchildActivity,
+                rootActivity
+            };
+
+            var mockSampler = TestSamplerHelper.CreateMockSampler(
+                new Dictionary<string, bool>
+                {
+                    [parentActivity.SpanId.ToString()] = false, // Parent not sampled
+                    [childActivity.SpanId.ToString()] = true, // Child would be sampled but parent isn't
+                    [grandchildActivity.SpanId.ToString()] = true, // Grandchild would be sampled but parent isn't
+                    [rootActivity.SpanId.ToString()] = true // Root sampled
+                }
+            );
+
+            // Act
+            var sampledActivities = SampleSpans.SampleActivities(activities, mockSampler);
+
+            // Assert
+            Assert.That(sampledActivities.Count, Is.EqualTo(1));
+            Assert.That(sampledActivities[0].DisplayName, Is.EqualTo("root"));
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void SampleActivities_ShouldNotApplySamplingWhenSamplingIsDisabled()
+        {
+            // Arrange
+            var mockSampler = TestSamplerHelper.CreateMockSampler(
+                new Dictionary<string, bool>(), // Empty results
+                enabled: false // Sampling disabled
+            );
+
+            var activities = new List<Activity>
+            {
+                TestActivityHelper.CreateTestActivity("span-1"),
+                TestActivityHelper.CreateTestActivity("span-2")
+            };
+
+            // Act
+            var sampledActivities = SampleSpans.SampleActivities(activities, mockSampler);
+
+            // Assert
+            Assert.That(sampledActivities.Count, Is.EqualTo(2));
+            Assert.That(sampledActivities, Is.EqualTo(activities));
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void SampleActivities_ShouldApplySamplingAttributesToSampledSpans()
+        {
+            // Arrange
+            var activities = new List<Activity>
+            {
+                TestActivityHelper.CreateTestActivity("span-1"),
+                TestActivityHelper.CreateTestActivity("span-2")
+            };
+
+            var mockSampler = TestSamplerHelper.CreateMockSampler(
+                new Dictionary<string, bool>
+                {
+                    [activities[0].SpanId.ToString()] = true,
+                    [activities[1].SpanId.ToString()] = true
+                },
+                attributesToAdd: new Dictionary<string, object> { ["samplingRatio"] = 2 }
+            );
+
+            // Act
+            var sampledActivities = SampleSpans.SampleActivities(activities, mockSampler);
+
+            // Assert
+            Assert.That(sampledActivities.Count, Is.EqualTo(2));
+            Assert.That(sampledActivities[0].TagObjects.Any(t => t.Key == "samplingRatio" && t.Value.Equals(2)),
+                Is.True);
+            Assert.That(sampledActivities[1].TagObjects.Any(t => t.Key == "samplingRatio" && t.Value.Equals(2)),
+                Is.True);
+        }
+    }
+}