org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rewrite
Class RewriteAppender

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.logging.log4j.core.filter.Filterable
      org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AppenderBase
          org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rewrite.RewriteAppender

All Implemented Interfaces:

Appender, Filtering, Lifecycle

public final class RewriteAppender
extends AppenderBase

This Appender allows the logging event to be manipulated before it is processed by other Appenders.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AppenderBase

LOGGER

Method Summary

void	append(LogEvent event) Modify the event and pass to the subordinate Appenders.
static RewriteAppender	createAppender(String name, String suppress, AppenderRef[] appenderRefs, Configuration config, RewritePolicy rewritePolicy, Filter filter) Create a RewriteAppender.
void	start() Start the Appender.
void	stop() Stop the Appender.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AppenderBase

close, error, error, error, getHandler, getLayout, getName, isExceptionSuppressed, isStarted, setHandler, toString

Methods inherited from class org.apache.logging.log4j.core.filter.Filterable

addFilter, getFilter, hasFilter, isFiltered, removeFilter, startFilter, stopFilter

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

start

public void start()

Description copied from class: AppenderBase

Start the Appender.

Specified by:

start in interface Lifecycle

Overrides:

start in class AppenderBase

stop

public void stop()

Description copied from class: AppenderBase

Stop the Appender.

Specified by:

stop in interface Lifecycle

Overrides:

stop in class AppenderBase

append

public void append(LogEvent event)

Modify the event and pass to the subordinate Appenders.

Parameters:

event - The LogEvent.

createAppender

public static RewriteAppender createAppender(String name,
                                             String suppress,
                                             AppenderRef[] appenderRefs,
                                             Configuration config,
                                             RewritePolicy rewritePolicy,
                                             Filter filter)

Create a RewriteAppender.

Parameters:

name - The name of the Appender.

suppress - If true, exceptions will be handled in the Appender.

appenderRefs - An array of Appender names to call.

config - The Configuration.

rewritePolicy - The policy to use to modify the event.

filter - A Filter to filter events.

Returns:

The created RewriteAppender.