Create a histogram serialization mechanism in components/metrics

components/metrics/chromeos/useraction_sample.cc

Index: components/metrics/chromeos/useraction_sample.cc
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+// Copyright 2014 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
+// found in the LICENSE file.
+
+#include "components/metrics/chromeos/useraction_sample.h"
+
+#include <string>
+
+#include "base/memory/scoped_ptr.h"
+#include "base/strings/stringprintf.h"
+#include "components/metrics/chromeos/metric_sample.h"
+
+namespace metrics {
+
+UserActionSample::UserActionSample(const std::string& action_name)
+    : MetricSample(MetricSample::USER_ACTION, action_name) {}
+
+UserActionSample::~UserActionSample() {}
+
+std::string UserActionSample::ToString() const {
+  return base::StringPrintf("useraction%c%s%c", '\0', name().c_str(), '\0');
+}
+
+// static
+scoped_ptr<UserActionSample> UserActionSample::ReadUserAction(
+    const std::string& action) {
+  return scoped_ptr<UserActionSample>(new UserActionSample(action));
+}
+
+}  // namespace metrics