org.ops4j.pax.logging.log4j2.appender

Class PaxOsgiAppender

java.lang.Object

org.ops4j.pax.logging.log4j2.appender.PaxOsgiAppender

All Implemented Interfaces:

org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Appender, org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LifeCycle

@Plugin(name="PaxOsgi",
        category="Core",
        elementType="appender",
        printObject=true)
public class PaxOsgiAppender
extends Object
implements org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Appender

This is a Logback appender that forwards log messages to any services registered with OSGi with the interface org.ops4j.pax.logging.spi.PaxAppender. That list of appender services is possibly filtered by the filter setting.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LifeCycle

org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LifeCycle.State

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
PaxOsgiAppender(String name, String filter)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	append(org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LogEvent event)
static PaxOsgiAppender	createAppender(String name, String filter, org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.Configuration config) Create a Pax Osgi Appender.
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.ErrorHandler	getHandler()
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Layout<? extends Serializable>	getLayout()
String	getName()
boolean	ignoreExceptions()
boolean	isStarted()
boolean	isStopped()
void	setHandler(org.apache.logging.log4j.core.ErrorHandler handler)
void	start()
void	stop()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

PaxOsgiAppender

public PaxOsgiAppender(String name,
                       String filter)

Method Detail

getName

public String getName()

Specified by:

getName in interface org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Appender

getLayout

public org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Layout<? extends Serializable> getLayout()

Specified by:

getLayout in interface org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Appender

ignoreExceptions

public boolean ignoreExceptions()

Specified by:

ignoreExceptions in interface org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Appender

getHandler

public org.apache.logging.log4j.core.ErrorHandler getHandler()

Specified by:

getHandler in interface org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Appender

setHandler

public void setHandler(org.apache.logging.log4j.core.ErrorHandler handler)

Specified by:

setHandler in interface org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Appender

isStarted

public boolean isStarted()

Specified by:

isStarted in interface org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LifeCycle

isStopped

public boolean isStopped()

Specified by:

isStopped in interface org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LifeCycle

start

public void start()

Specified by:

start in interface org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LifeCycle

stop

public void stop()

Specified by:

stop in interface org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LifeCycle

append

public void append(org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LogEvent event)

Specified by:

append in interface org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Appender

createAppender

@PluginFactory
public static PaxOsgiAppender createAppender(@PluginAttribute(value="name")
                                                            String name,
                                                            @PluginAttribute(value="filter")
                                                            String filter,
                                                            @PluginConfiguration
                                                            org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.Configuration config)

Create a Pax Osgi Appender.

Parameters:

name - The name of the Appender.

filter - defaults to "*", can be any string that works as a value in Filter

config - The Configuration

Returns:

The FileAppender.