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From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2025 18:36:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Initial plan


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From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2025 18:48:46 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Make NoopMeterProvider public to allow external usage

Co-authored-by: cijothomas <5232798+cijothomas@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 opentelemetry/src/metrics/mod.rs  | 3 ++-
 opentelemetry/src/metrics/noop.rs | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/opentelemetry/src/metrics/mod.rs b/opentelemetry/src/metrics/mod.rs
index 385e3fbd9b..71e2c13df8 100644
--- a/opentelemetry/src/metrics/mod.rs
+++ b/opentelemetry/src/metrics/mod.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use std::sync::Arc;
 
 mod instruments;
 mod meter;
-pub(crate) mod noop;
+pub mod noop;
 pub use instruments::{
     counter::{Counter, ObservableCounter},
     gauge::{Gauge, ObservableGauge},
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ pub use instruments::{
     SyncInstrument,
 };
 pub use meter::{Meter, MeterProvider};
+pub use noop::NoopMeterProvider;
 
 /// SDK implemented trait for creating instruments
 pub trait InstrumentProvider {
diff --git a/opentelemetry/src/metrics/noop.rs b/opentelemetry/src/metrics/noop.rs
index 2d74be2805..c68671bf59 100644
--- a/opentelemetry/src/metrics/noop.rs
+++ b/opentelemetry/src/metrics/noop.rs
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@ use super::instruments::SyncInstrument;
 
 /// A no-op instance of a `MetricProvider`
 #[derive(Debug, Default)]
-pub(crate) struct NoopMeterProvider {
+pub struct NoopMeterProvider {
     _private: (),
 }
 
 impl NoopMeterProvider {
     /// Create a new no-op meter provider.
-    pub(crate) fn new() -> Self {
+    pub fn new() -> Self {
         NoopMeterProvider { _private: () }
     }
 }