Package ch.qos.logback.core

Class OutputStreamAppender<E>

java.lang.Object

ch.qos.logback.core.spi.ContextAwareBase

ch.qos.logback.core.UnsynchronizedAppenderBase<E>

ch.qos.logback.core.OutputStreamAppender<E>

All Implemented Interfaces:

Appender<E>, ContextAware, FilterAttachable<E>, LifeCycle

Direct Known Subclasses:

ConsoleAppender, FileAppender

public class OutputStreamAppender<E>
extends UnsynchronizedAppenderBase<E>

OutputStreamAppender appends events to a OutputStream. This class provides basic services that other appenders build upon. For more information about this appender, please refer to the online manual at http://logback.qos.ch/manual/appenders.html#OutputStreamAppender

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
OutputStreamAppender()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Encoder<E>	getEncoder()
java.io.OutputStream	getOutputStream()	The underlying output stream used by this appender.
boolean	isImmediateFlush()
void	setEncoder(Encoder<E> encoder)
void	setImmediateFlush(boolean immediateFlush)
void	setLayout(Layout<E> layout)
void	setOutputStream(java.io.OutputStream outputStream)	Sets the @link OutputStream} where the log output will go.
void	start()	Checks that requires parameters are set and if everything is in order, activates this appender.
void	stop()	Stop this appender instance.

Methods inherited from class ch.qos.logback.core.UnsynchronizedAppenderBase

addFilter, clearAllFilters, doAppend, getCopyOfAttachedFiltersList, getFilterChainDecision, getName, isStarted, setName, toString

Methods inherited from class ch.qos.logback.core.spi.ContextAwareBase

addError, addError, addInfo, addInfo, addStatus, addWarn, addWarn, getContext, getStatusManager, setContext

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface ch.qos.logback.core.spi.ContextAware

addError, addError, addInfo, addInfo, addStatus, addWarn, addWarn, getContext, setContext

Constructor Detail

OutputStreamAppender

public OutputStreamAppender()

Method Detail

getOutputStream

public java.io.OutputStream getOutputStream()

The underlying output stream used by this appender.

Returns:

start

public void start()

Checks that requires parameters are set and if everything is in order, activates this appender.

Specified by:

start in interface LifeCycle

Overrides:

start in class UnsynchronizedAppenderBase<E>

setLayout

public void setLayout(Layout<E> layout)

stop

public void stop()

Stop this appender instance. The underlying stream or writer is also closed.

Stopped appenders cannot be reused.

Specified by:

stop in interface LifeCycle

Overrides:

stop in class UnsynchronizedAppenderBase<E>

setOutputStream

public void setOutputStream(java.io.OutputStream outputStream)

Sets the @link OutputStream} where the log output will go. The specified OutputStream must be opened by the user and be writable. The OutputStream will be closed when the appender instance is closed.

Parameters:

outputStream - An already opened OutputStream.

getEncoder

public Encoder<E> getEncoder()

setEncoder

public void setEncoder(Encoder<E> encoder)

isImmediateFlush

public boolean isImmediateFlush()

setImmediateFlush

public void setImmediateFlush(boolean immediateFlush)