Formatter

All Known Implementing Classes:

ExtendedPatternFormatter, PatternFormatter, RawFormatter, SyslogFormatter, XMLFormatter
```
public interface Formatter
```
This defines the interface for components that wish to serialize LogEvents into Strings.

Author:

Peter Donald

- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  java.lang.String format(LogEvent event)
  Serialize log event into string.

- Method Detail
  - format
```
java.lang.String format(LogEvent event)
```
    Serialize log event into string.
    
    Parameters:
    
    event - the event
    
    Returns:
    
    the formatted string