Class RotateStrategyByDate

java.lang.Object

org.apache.log.output.io.rotate.RotateStrategyByDate

All Implemented Interfaces:

RotateStrategy

public class RotateStrategyByDate
extends Object
implements RotateStrategy

Rotation stragety based on SimpleDateFormat.

Version:

$Id: RotateStrategyByDate.java 30977 2004-07-30 03:57:54 -0500 (Fri, 30 Jul 2004) niclas $

Author:

Avalon Development Team, Eung-ju Park

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private String	m_current
private Date	m_date
private SimpleDateFormat	m_format

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
RotateStrategyByDate()	Creation of a new rotation strategy based on a date policy.
RotateStrategyByDate(String pattern)	Creation of a new rotation strategy based on a date policy using a supplied pattern.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	isRotationNeeded(String data, File file)	Test is a rotation is required.
void	reset()	Reset the strategy.

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Details

m_format

private SimpleDateFormat m_format

m_date

private Date m_date

m_current

private String m_current

Constructor Details

RotateStrategyByDate

public RotateStrategyByDate()

Creation of a new rotation strategy based on a date policy.

RotateStrategyByDate

public RotateStrategyByDate(String pattern)

Creation of a new rotation strategy based on a date policy using a supplied pattern.

Parameters:

pattern - the message formatting pattern

Method Details

reset

public void reset()

Reset the strategy.

Specified by:

reset in interface RotateStrategy

isRotationNeeded

public boolean isRotationNeeded(String data,
 File file)

Test is a rotation is required. Documentation pending ??

Specified by:

isRotationNeeded in interface RotateStrategy

Parameters:

data - not used

file - not used

Returns:

TRUE if a rotation is required else FALSE