README.md
# OpenCensus Tesla Middleware
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OpencensusTesla is a Tesla middleware for generating spans for outgoing requests. This middleware will create a new child span from the current context and include this context in W3C TraceContext headers with the request.
## Installation
The package can be installed by adding `opencensus_tesla` to your list of dependencies in `mix.exs`:
```elixir
def deps do
[
{:opencensus_tesla, "~> 0.2.0"}
]
end
```
### Example usage
```
defmodule MyClient do
use Tesla
plug OpencensusTesla.Middleware
end
```