RotateStrategy

All Known Implementing Classes:

OrRotateStrategy, RotateStrategyByDate, RotateStrategyBySize, RotateStrategyByTime, RotateStrategyByTimeOfDay
```
public interface RotateStrategy
```
Strategy that checks condition under which file rotation is needed.

Author:

Leo Sutic, Bernhard Huber

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`isRotationNeeded(java.lang.String data, java.io.File file)`	Check if a log rotation is neccessary at this time.
`void`	`reset()`	Reset cumulative rotation history data.

- Method Detail
  - reset
```
void reset()
```
    Reset cumulative rotation history data. Called after rotation.
  - isRotationNeeded
```
boolean isRotationNeeded(java.lang.String data,
                         java.io.File file)
```
    Check if a log rotation is neccessary at this time.
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the serialized version of the message about to be written to the log system
    
    file - the File that we are writing to
    
    Returns:
    
    boolean return true if log rotation is neccessary, else false