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org.jivesoftware.util.log
Interface LogTarget

All Known Subinterfaces:
FilterTarget
All Known Implementing Classes:
AbstractFilterTarget, AbstractOutputTarget, AbstractTarget, AsyncLogTarget, FileTarget, PriorityFilter, RotatingFileTarget, StreamTarget, WriterTarget

public interface LogTarget

LogTarget is a class to encapsulate outputting LogEvent's. This provides the base for all output and filter targets.

Warning: If performance becomes a problem then this interface will be rewritten as a abstract class.

Author:
Peter Donald

Method Summary
 void processEvent(LogEvent event)
          Process a log event.
 

Method Detail

processEvent

void processEvent(LogEvent event)
Process a log event. In NO case should this method ever throw an exception/error. The reason is that logging is usually added for debugging/auditing purposes and it would be unnaceptable to have your debugging code cause more errors.

Parameters:
event - the event

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