add support for Accept:application/json to /api/v2/metrics

see: https://github.com/ansible/awx/issues/4144

awx/api/renderers.py

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # All Rights Reserved.
 
 from django.utils.safestring import SafeText
+from prometheus_client.parser import text_string_to_metric_families
 
 # Django REST Framework
 from rest_framework import renderers
@@ -103,3 +104,16 @@ class AnsiTextRenderer(PlainTextRenderer):
 class AnsiDownloadRenderer(PlainTextRenderer):
 
     format = "ansi_download"
+
+
+class PrometheusJSONRenderer(renderers.JSONRenderer):
+
+    def render(self, data, accepted_media_type=None, renderer_context=None):
+        parsed_metrics = text_string_to_metric_families(data)
+        data = {}
+        for family in parsed_metrics:
+            for sample in family.samples:
+                data[sample[0]] = {"labels": sample[1], "value": sample[2]}
+        return super(PrometheusJSONRenderer, self).render(
+            data, accepted_media_type, renderer_context
+        )

awx/api/views/metrics.py

@@ -31,9 +31,10 @@ class MetricsView(APIView):
     swagger_topic = 'Metrics'
 
     renderer_classes = [renderers.PlainTextRenderer,
+                        renderers.PrometheusJSONRenderer,
                         renderers.BrowsableAPIRenderer,]
 
-    def get(self, request, format='txt'):
+    def get(self, request):
         ''' Show Metrics Details '''
         if (request.user.is_superuser or request.user.is_system_auditor):
             return Response(metrics().decode('UTF-8'))