return MetricDescriptor{
		Name:           name,
		Type:           CounterMT,
		Help:           help,
		VariableLabels: labels,
	}
}

// NewGaugeMD - creates a new gauge metric descriptor.
func NewGaugeMD(name MetricName, help string, labels ...string) MetricDescriptor {
	return MetricDescriptor{
		Name:           name,
		Type:           GaugeMT,
		Help:           help,