@Override
  public StatisticDescriptor nameToDescriptor(String name) {
    return type.nameToDescriptor(name);
  }
Creates a new statistics instance of the given type and unique id

@param type A description of the statistics
@param textId Text that helps identifies this instance
@param numericId A number that helps identify this instance
@param uniqueId A number that uniquely identifies this instance
@param osStatFlags Non-zero if stats require system calls to collect them; for internal use
       only
@param statisticsManager The StatisticsManager responsible for creating this instance
@param statisticsLogger The StatisticsLogger to log warning about flaky suppliers
geode-core/src/main/java/org/apache/geode/internal/statistics/StatisticsImpl.java