log4net SDK Reference

LogManager.Exists Method (String, String)

Returns the named logger if it exists.

[Visual Basic]
Overloads Public Shared Function Exists( _
ByVal repository As String, _
ByVal name As String _
) As ILog

[C#]
public static ILog Exists(
string repository,
string name
);

Parameters

repository: The repository to lookup in.
name: The fully qualified logger name to look for.

Return Value

The logger found, or null if the logger doesn't exist in the specified repository.

Remarks

If the named logger exists (in the specified repository) then it returns a reference to the logger, otherwise it returns null.

See Also

LogManager Class | log4net Namespace | LogManager.Exists Overload List