@Override
  public StatisticDescriptor createIntCounter(String name, String description, String units,
      boolean largerBetter) {
    return createLongCounter(name, description, units, largerBetter);
  }
Creates or finds a StatisticType for the given shared class.
geode-core/src/main/java/org/apache/geode/internal/statistics/AbstractStatisticsFactory.java