LogTarget

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractJDBCTarget, AbstractJMSTarget, AbstractOutputTarget, AbstractTarget, AbstractWrappingTarget, AsyncLogTarget, DatagramOutputTarget, DefaultJDBCTarget, FileTarget, JMSQueueTarget, JMSTopicTarget, MemoryTarget, NormalizedJDBCTarget, NullOutputLogTarget, PriorityFilteringTarget, RotatingFileTarget, SafeFileTarget, ServletOutputLogTarget, SMTPOutputLogTarget, SocketOutputTarget, StreamTarget, WriterTarget
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public interface LogTarget
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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
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  void processEvent(LogEvent event)
  Process a log event.

- Method Detail
  - processEvent
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void processEvent(LogEvent event)
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    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