convenience function

Author: antonpirker

sentry_sdk/__init__.py

@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
     "start_session",
     "end_session",
     "set_transaction_name",
+    "update_current_span",
 ]
 
 # Initialize the debug support after everything is loaded

sentry_sdk/api.py

@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ def overload(x):
     "start_session",
     "end_session",
     "set_transaction_name",
+    "update_current_span",
 ]
 
 
@@ -473,3 +474,27 @@ def end_session():
 def set_transaction_name(name, source=None):
     # type: (str, Optional[str]) -> None
     return get_current_scope().set_transaction_name(name, source)
+
+
+def update_current_span(op=None, name=None, attributes=None):
+    # type: (Optional[str], Optional[str], Optional[dict[str, Union[str, int, float, bool]]]) -> None
+    """
+    Update the current span with the given parameters.
+    :param op: The operation of the span.
+    :param name: The name of the span.
+    :param attributes: The attributes of the span.
+    """
+    current_span = get_current_span()
+
+    if current_span is None:
+        return
+
+    if op is not None:
+        current_span.op = op
+
+    if name is not None:
+        # internally it is still description
+        current_span.description = name
+
+    if attributes is not None:
+        current_span.update_data(attributes)