public String getState() {
        return this.state;
    }
<p>
The state of the metric stream. The possible values are <code>running</code> and <code>stopped</code>.
</p>

@return The state of the metric stream. The possible values are <code>running</code> and <code>stopped</code>.
aws-java-sdk-cloudwatch/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/cloudwatch/model/GetMetricStreamResult.java