Package org.apache.log4j.spi

Interface Configurator

All Known Implementing Classes:

DOMConfigurator, PropertyConfigurator

public interface Configurator

Implemented by classes capable of configuring log4j using a URL.

Since:

1.0

Author:

Anders Kristensen

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final String	INHERITED	Special level value signifying inherited behaviour.
static final String	NULL	Special level signifying inherited behaviour, same as INHERITED.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	doConfigure(URL url, LoggerRepository repository)	Interpret a resource pointed by a URL and set up log4j accordingly.

Field Details

INHERITED

static final String INHERITED

Special level value signifying inherited behaviour. The current value of this string constant is inherited. NULL is a synonym.

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

NULL

static final String NULL

Special level signifying inherited behaviour, same as INHERITED. The current value of this string constant is null.

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

Method Details

doConfigure

void doConfigure(URL url,
 LoggerRepository repository)

Interpret a resource pointed by a URL and set up log4j accordingly. The configuration is done relative to the hierarchy parameter.

Parameters:

url - The URL to parse

repository - The hierarchy to operation upon.