org.ops4j.pax.logging.spi

Interface PaxFilter

public interface PaxFilter

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static int	ACCEPT The log event must be logged immediately without consulting with the remaining filters, if any, in the chain.
static int	DENY The log event must be dropped immediately without consulting with the remaining filters, if any, in the chain.
static int	NEUTRAL This filter is neutral with respect to the log event.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	doFilter(PaxLoggingEvent event) If the decision is DENY, then the event will be dropped.

Field Detail

DENY

static final int DENY

The log event must be dropped immediately without consulting with the remaining filters, if any, in the chain.

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Constant Field Values

NEUTRAL

static final int NEUTRAL

This filter is neutral with respect to the log event. The remaining filters, if any, should be consulted for a final decision.

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Constant Field Values

ACCEPT

static final int ACCEPT

The log event must be logged immediately without consulting with the remaining filters, if any, in the chain.

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Constant Field Values

Method Detail

doFilter

int doFilter(PaxLoggingEvent event)

If the decision is DENY, then the event will be dropped. If the decision is NEUTRAL, then the next filter, if any, will be invoked. If the decision is ACCEPT then the event will be logged without consulting with other filters in the chain.

Parameters:

event - The LoggingPaxLoggingEventEvent to decide upon.

Returns:

decision The decision of the filter.