log4net SDK Reference

RootLogger Class

The RootLogger sits at the root of the logger hierarchy tree.

For a list of all members of this type, see RootLogger Members.

System.Object
   log4net.Repository.Hierarchy.Logger
      log4net.Repository.Hierarchy.RootLogger

[Visual Basic]
Public Class RootLogger
    Inherits Logger
[C#]
public class RootLogger : Logger

Thread Safety

This type is not safe for multithreaded operations.

Remarks

The RootLogger is a regular Logger except that it provides several guarantees.

First, it cannot be assigned a null level. Second, since the root logger cannot have a parent, the EffectiveLevel property always returns the value of the level field without walking the hierarchy.

Requirements

Namespace: log4net.Repository.Hierarchy

Assembly: log4net (in log4net.dll)

See Also

RootLogger Members | log4net.Repository.Hierarchy Namespace