net.sf.logdistiller

Class LogType

java.lang.Object

net.sf.logdistiller.LogType

Direct Known Subclasses:

LogType.Basic

public abstract class LogType
extends Object

Base class for log type implementation. A log type identifies the log format, which can be customized depending on parameter's values. When defining a new log type, newDescription(Map params) method has to be implemented to define and handle log type's parameters.

See Also:

LogType.Basic, LogType.Description, LogTypes

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
static class	LogType.AttributeInfo
static class	LogType.Basic Basic logtype definition that does not provide any parameters for customization.
static class	LogType.Description Description of a log format corresponding to a log type.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	LogType(String id)

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getId()
abstract LogType.Description	newDescription(Map<String,String> params) Create a new log description customized with parameters.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

LogType

protected LogType(String id)

Method Detail

newDescription

public abstract LogType.Description newDescription(Map<String,String> params)

Create a new log description customized with parameters.

Parameters:

params - the parameters to customize the log type definition

getId

public String getId()