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+<?php
+
+/**
+ * Copyright 2026-Present Couchbase, Inc.
+ *
+ * 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.
+ */
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Couchbase\Exception;
+
+/**
+ * Thrown when a meter implementation fails to create or record a metric.
+ */
+class MeterException extends CouchbaseException
+{
+}