jsimple.logging

Class LoggerFactory

java.lang.Object

jsimple.logging.LoggerFactory

public final class LoggerFactory
extends java.lang.Object

The LoggerFactory is a utility class producing Loggers for various logging APIs, most notably for log4j, logback JDK 1.4 logging, and JSimple logging.

LoggerFactory is essentially a wrapper around an ILoggerFactory instance bound with LoggerFactory at compile time.

Please note that all methods in LoggerFactory are static.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static Logger	getLogger(java.lang.String name) Return a logger named according to the name parameter using the statically bound ILoggerFactory instance.
static void	init(ILoggerFactory loggerFactory)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

init

public static void init(ILoggerFactory loggerFactory)

getLogger

public static Logger getLogger(java.lang.String name)

Return a logger named according to the name parameter using the statically bound ILoggerFactory instance. If the LoggerFactory hasn't been initialized yet (init hasn't been called), the NOPLogger is returned, where logged messages don't go anywhere.

Parameters:

name - The name of the logger.

Returns:

logger