Interface Decoder

All Known Implementing Classes:
UtilLoggingXMLDecoder, XMLDecoder
public interface Decoder
Allow LoggingEvents to be reconstructed from a different format (usually XML).

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    org.apache.log4j.spi.LoggingEvent
    decode(String event)
    Decode event from string.
    Vector
    decode(URL url)
    Decode event from document retreived from URL.
    Vector
    decodeEvents(String document)
    Decode events from document.
    void
    setAdditionalProperties(Map additionalProperties)
    Sets additional properties.

  • Method Details

    • decodeEvents

      Vector decodeEvents(String document)
      Decode events from document.
      Parameters:
      document - document to decode.
      Returns:
      list of LoggingEvent instances.

    • decode

      org.apache.log4j.spi.LoggingEvent decode(String event)
      Decode event from string.
      Parameters:
      event - string representation of event
      Returns:
      event

    • decode

      Vector decode(URL url) throws IOException
      Decode event from document retreived from URL.
      Parameters:
      url - url of document
      Returns:
      list of LoggingEvent instances.
      Throws:
      IOException - if IO error resolving document.

    • setAdditionalProperties

      void setAdditionalProperties(Map additionalProperties)
      Sets additional properties.
      Parameters:
      additionalProperties - map of additional properties.