From d0db32bb2bd891cda7a83221dc3f9645158256e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tyler Yahn <MrAlias@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 07:39:49 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add example test to SDK for doc (#1100)

---
 sdk/example_test.go | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 sdk/example_test.go

diff --git a/sdk/example_test.go b/sdk/example_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9394fb15c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sdk/example_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+// Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+package sdk
+
+import "context"
+
+func ExampleGetTracerProvider() {
+	// Get a Tracer from an auto-instrumented TracerProvider so all spans
+	// created will be passed to the auto-instrumentation telemetry pipeline.
+	tracer := GetTracerProvider().Tracer("my.pkg/name")
+
+	// The tracer is used normally to create spans to encapsulate work.
+	_, span := tracer.Start(context.Background(), "do.work")
+	defer span.End()
+
+	// Do work ...
+}