LogManager.GetLogger Method (Assembly, String)

Retrieves or creates a named logger.

[Visual Basic]
Overloads Public Shared Function GetLogger( _
ByVal repositoryAssembly As Assembly, _
ByVal name As String _
) As ILog

[C#]
public static ILog GetLogger(
Assembly repositoryAssembly,
string name
);

Parameters

repositoryAssembly: The assembly to use to lookup the repository.
name: The name of the logger to retrieve.

Return Value

The logger with the name specified.

Remarks

Retrieve a logger named as the name parameter. If the named logger already exists, then the existing instance will be returned. Otherwise, a new instance is created.

By default, loggers do not have a set level but inherit it from the hierarchy. This is one of the central features of log4net.

LogManager.GetLogger Method (Assembly, String)

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Return Value

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