AbstractAction

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.action.AbstractAction

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Runnable, Action

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbstractPathAction, CommonsCompressAction, CompositeAction, FileRenameAction, GzCompressAction, RollingFileManager.AsyncAction, ZipCompressAction
```
public abstract class AbstractAction
extends java.lang.Object
implements Action
```
Abstract base class for implementations of Action.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`private boolean`	`complete`	Is action complete.
`private boolean`	`interrupted`	Is action interrupted.
`protected static Logger`	`LOGGER`	Allows subclasses access to the status logger without creating another instance.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier Constructor Description

protected AbstractAction()
Constructor.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`close()`	Cancels the action if not already initialized or waits till completion.
`abstract boolean`	`execute()`	Performs action.
`boolean`	`isComplete()`	Tests if the action is complete.
`boolean`	`isInterrupted()`
`protected void`	`reportException(java.lang.Exception ex)`	Captures exception.
`void`	`run()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - LOGGER
```
protected static final Logger LOGGER
```
    Allows subclasses access to the status logger without creating another instance.
  - complete
```
private boolean complete
```
    Is action complete.
  - interrupted
```
private boolean interrupted
```
    Is action interrupted.
- Constructor Detail
  - AbstractAction
```
protected AbstractAction()
```
    Constructor.
- Method Detail
  - execute
```
public abstract boolean execute()
                         throws java.io.IOException
```
    Performs action.
    
    Specified by:
    
    execute in interface Action
    
    Returns:
    
    true if successful.
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if IO error.
  - run
```
public void run()
```
    Specified by:
    
    run in interface java.lang.Runnable
  - close
```
public void close()
```
    Cancels the action if not already initialized or waits till completion.
    
    Specified by:
    
    close in interface Action
  - isComplete
```
public boolean isComplete()
```
    Tests if the action is complete.
    
    Specified by:
    
    isComplete in interface Action
    
    Returns:
    
    true if action is complete.
  - isInterrupted
```
public boolean isInterrupted()
```
  - reportException
```
protected void reportException(java.lang.Exception ex)
```
    Captures exception.
    
    Parameters:
    
    ex - exception.