Deprecated API

Contents

• Deprecated Fields
• Deprecated Methods

Deprecated Fields

org.apache.log4j.LogManager.CONFIGURATOR_CLASS_KEY
This variable is for internal use only. It will become private in future versions.

org.apache.log4j.Priority.DEBUG
Use Level.DEBUG instead.

org.apache.log4j.LogManager.DEFAULT_CONFIGURATION_FILE
This variable is for internal use only. It will become package protected in future versions.

org.apache.log4j.LogManager.DEFAULT_CONFIGURATION_KEY
This variable is for internal use only. It will become private in future versions.

org.apache.log4j.LogManager.DEFAULT_INIT_OVERRIDE_KEY
This variable is for internal use only. It will become private in future versions.

org.apache.log4j.Priority.ERROR
Use Level.ERROR instead.

org.apache.log4j.Priority.FATAL
Use Level.FATAL instead.

org.apache.log4j.Priority.INFO
Use Level.INFO instead.

org.apache.log4j.HTMLLayout.LOCATION_INFO_OPTION
Options are now handled using the JavaBeans paradigm. This constant is not longer needed and will be removed in the near term.

org.apache.log4j.Priority.WARN
Use Level.WARN instead.

Deprecated Methods

org.apache.log4j.Category.exists(String)
Please use LogManager.exists(java.lang.String) instead.

org.apache.log4j.Priority.getAllPossiblePriorities()
This method will be removed with no replacement.

org.apache.log4j.Category.getChainedPriority()
Please use the the Category.getEffectiveLevel() method instead.

org.apache.log4j.Hierarchy.getCurrentCategories()
Please use Hierarchy.getCurrentLoggers() instead.

org.apache.log4j.Category.getCurrentCategories()
Please use LogManager.getCurrentLoggers() instead.

org.apache.log4j.Category.getDefaultHierarchy()
Please use LogManager.getLoggerRepository() instead.

org.apache.log4j.Category.getHierarchy()
Please use Category.getLoggerRepository() instead.

org.apache.log4j.Category.getInstance(Class)
Please make sure to use Logger.getLogger(Class) instead.

org.apache.log4j.Category.getInstance(String)
Make sure to use Logger.getLogger(String) instead.

org.apache.log4j.Category.getPriority()
Please use Category.getLevel() instead.

org.apache.log4j.Category.getRoot()
Please use Logger.getRootLogger() instead.

org.apache.log4j.Hierarchy.overrideAsNeeded(String)
Deprecated with no replacement.

org.apache.log4j.Hierarchy.setDisableOverride(String)
Deprecated with no replacement.

org.apache.log4j.Category.setPriority(Priority)
Please use Category.setLevel(org.apache.log4j.Level) instead.

org.apache.log4j.Category.shutdown()
Please use LogManager.shutdown() instead.

org.apache.log4j.Priority.toPriority(int)
Please use the Level.toLevel(int) method instead.

org.apache.log4j.Priority.toPriority(int, Priority)
Please use the Level.toLevel(int, Level) method instead.

org.apache.log4j.Priority.toPriority(String)
Please use the Level.toLevel(String) method instead.

org.apache.log4j.Priority.toPriority(String, Priority)
Please use the Level.toLevel(String, Level) method instead.