'Parse the metric name to fetch (host, metric, device) and
send the datapoint to datadog'

def _processMetric(self, metric, datapoint):

    log.debug(('New    metric:    %s,    values:    %s' % (metric, datapoint)))
    (metric, host, device) = self._parseMetric(metric)
    if (metric is not None):
        self._postMetric(metric, host, device, datapoint)
        log.info(('Posted    metric:    %s,    host:    %s,    device:    %s' % (metric, host, device)))
