TriggeringPolicy

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractTriggeringPolicy, CompositeTriggeringPolicy, CronTriggeringPolicy, NoOpTriggeringPolicy, OnStartupTriggeringPolicy, SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy, TimeBasedTriggeringPolicy
```
public interface TriggeringPolicy
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A TriggeringPolicy controls the conditions under which rollover occurs. Such conditions include time of day, file size, an external event, the log request or a combination thereof.

See Also:

AbstractTriggeringPolicy

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`initialize(RollingFileManager manager)`	Initializes this triggering policy.
`boolean`	`isTriggeringEvent(LogEvent logEvent)`	Determines if a rollover may be appropriate at this time.

- Method Detail
  - initialize
```
void initialize(RollingFileManager manager)
```
    Initializes this triggering policy.
    
    Parameters:
    
    manager - The RollingFileManager.
  - isTriggeringEvent
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boolean isTriggeringEvent(LogEvent logEvent)
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    Determines if a rollover may be appropriate at this time. If true is returned, RolloverPolicy.rollover will be called but it can determine that a rollover is not warranted.
    
    Parameters:
    
    logEvent - A reference to the current log event.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if a rollover should occur.