[exporter/syslog] Update to use generated status

.chloggen/add-syslog-exporter.yaml

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ change_type: new_component
 component: syslogexporter
 
 # A brief description of the change.  Surround your text with quotes ("") if it needs to start with a backtick (`).
-note: Add syslogexporter for sending logs to syslog server 
+note: Add syslogexporter for sending logs to syslog server
 
 # One or more tracking issues related to the change
 issues: [17982]

exporter/syslogexporter/README.md

@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 # Syslog Exporter
 
-| Status                   |               |
-|--------------------------|---------------|
-| Stability                | [development] |
-| Supported pipeline types | logs          |
-| Distributions            |               |
+<!-- status autogenerated section -->
+| Status        |           |
+| ------------- |-----------|
+| Stability     | [development]: logs   |
+| Distributions | [] |
+
+[development]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#development
+<!-- end autogenerated section -->
 
 The syslog exporter supports sending messages to a remote syslog server.
 

exporter/syslogexporter/doc.go

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+// Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+//go:generate mdatagen metadata.yaml
+
+package syslogexporter // import "github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/exporter/syslogexporter"

exporter/syslogexporter/factory.go

@@ -21,20 +21,16 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/exporterhelper"
-)
 
-const (
-	// The value of "type" key in configuration.
-	typeStr        = "syslog"
-	stabilityLevel = component.StabilityLevelDevelopment
+	"github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/exporter/syslogexporter/internal/metadata"
 )
 
 // NewFactory returns a new factory for the syslog exporter.
 func NewFactory() exporter.Factory {
 	return exporter.NewFactory(
-		typeStr,
+		metadata.Type,
 		createDefaultConfig,
-		exporter.WithLogs(createLogsExporter, stabilityLevel),
+		exporter.WithLogs(createLogsExporter, metadata.LogsStability),
 	)
 }
 

exporter/syslogexporter/metadata.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+type: syslog
+
+status:
+  class: exporter
+  stability: 
+    development: [logs]