FastFileAppender

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package org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender;

import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Filter;
import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Layout;
import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LogEvent;
import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.Configuration;
import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.Plugin;
import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.PluginAttr;
import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.PluginConfiguration;
import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.PluginElement;
import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.PluginFactory;
import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.layout.PatternLayout;
import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.net.Advertiser;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Map;

/**
 * File Appender.
 */
@Plugin(name = "FastFile", category = "Core", elementType = "appender", printObject = true)
public final class FastFileAppender<T extends Serializable> extends AbstractOutputStreamAppender<T> {

    private final String fileName;
    private Object advertisement;
    private final Advertiser advertiser;

    private FastFileAppender(String name, Layout<T> layout, Filter filter,
            FastFileManager manager, String filename, boolean handleException,
            boolean immediateFlush, Advertiser advertiser) {
        super(name, layout, filter, handleException, immediateFlush, manager);
        if (advertiser != null) {
            Map<String, String> configuration = new HashMap<String, String>(
                    layout.getContentFormat());
            configuration.putAll(manager.getContentFormat());
            configuration.put("contentType", layout.getContentType());
            configuration.put("name", name);
            advertisement = advertiser.advertise(configuration);
        }
        this.fileName = filename;
        this.advertiser = advertiser;
    }

    @Override
    public void stop() {
        super.stop();
        if (advertiser != null) {
            advertiser.unadvertise(advertisement);
        }
    }

    /**
     * Write the log entry rolling over the file when required.
     *
     * @param event The LogEvent.
     */
    @Override
    public void append(LogEvent event) {

        // Leverage the nice batching behaviour of async Loggers/Appenders:
        // we can signal the file manager that it needs to flush the buffer
        // to disk at the end of a batch.
        // From a user's point of view, this means that all log events are
        // _always_ available in the log file, without incurring the overhead
        // of immediateFlush=true.
        ((FastFileManager) getManager()).setEndOfBatch(event.isEndOfBatch());
        super.append(event);
    }

    /**
     * Returns the file name this appender is associated with.
     *
     * @return The File name.
     */
    public String getFileName() {
        return this.fileName;
    }

    // difference from standard File Appender:
    // locking is not supported and buffering cannot be switched off
    /**
     * Create a File Appender.
     *
     * @param fileName The name and path of the file.
     * @param append "True" if the file should be appended to, "false" if it
     *            should be overwritten. The default is "true".
     * @param name The name of the Appender.
     * @param immediateFlush "true" if the contents should be flushed on every
     *            write, "false" otherwise. The default is "true".
     * @param suppress "true" if exceptions should be hidden from the
     *            application, "false" otherwise. The default is "true".
     * @param layout The layout to use to format the event. If no layout is
     *            provided the default PatternLayout will be used.
     * @param filter The filter, if any, to use.
     * @param advertise "true" if the appender configuration should be
     *            advertised, "false" otherwise.
     * @param advertiseURI The advertised URI which can be used to retrieve the
     *            file contents.
     * @param config The Configuration.
     * @return The FileAppender.
     */
    @PluginFactory
    public static <S extends Serializable> FastFileAppender<S> createAppender(
            @PluginAttr("fileName") String fileName,
            @PluginAttr("append") String append,
            @PluginAttr("name") String name,
            @PluginAttr("immediateFlush") String immediateFlush,
            @PluginAttr("suppressExceptions") String suppress,
            @PluginElement("layout") Layout<S> layout,
            @PluginElement("filters") final Filter filter,
            @PluginAttr("advertise") final String advertise,
            @PluginAttr("advertiseURI") final String advertiseURI,
            @PluginConfiguration final Configuration config) {

        boolean isAppend = append == null ? true : Boolean.valueOf(append);
        boolean isFlush = immediateFlush == null ? true : Boolean
                .valueOf(immediateFlush);
        boolean handleExceptions = suppress == null ? true : Boolean
                .valueOf(suppress);
        boolean isAdvertise = advertise == null ? false : Boolean
                .valueOf(advertise);

        if (name == null) {
            LOGGER.error("No name provided for FileAppender");
            return null;
        }

        if (fileName == null) {
            LOGGER.error("No filename provided for FileAppender with name "
                    + name);
            return null;
        }

        FastFileManager manager = FastFileManager.getFileManager(fileName,
                isAppend, isFlush, advertiseURI);
        if (manager == null) {
            return null;
        }
        if (layout == null) {
            @SuppressWarnings({"unchecked", "UnnecessaryLocalVariable"})
            Layout<S> l = (Layout<S>)PatternLayout.createLayout(null, null, null, null);
            layout = l;
        }
        return new FastFileAppender<S>(name, layout, filter, manager, fileName,
                handleExceptions, isFlush, isAdvertise ? config.getAdvertiser()
                        : null);
    }
}