Interface TriggeringPolicy<E>

All Superinterfaces:
LifeCycle
All Known Subinterfaces:
TimeBasedFileNamingAndTriggeringPolicy<E>
All Known Implementing Classes:
DefaultTimeBasedFileNamingAndTriggeringPolicy, SizeAndTimeBasedFNATP, SizeAndTimeBasedRollingPolicy, SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy, TimeBasedFileNamingAndTriggeringPolicyBase, TimeBasedRollingPolicy, TriggeringPolicyBase
public interface TriggeringPolicy<E> extends LifeCycle
A TriggeringPolicy controls the conditions under which roll-over occurs. Such conditions include time of day, file size, an external event, the log request or a combination thereof.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    boolean
    isTriggeringEvent(File activeFile, E event)
    Should roll-over be triggered at this time?

    Methods inherited from interface LifeCycle

    isStarted, start, stop

  • Method Details

    • isTriggeringEvent

      boolean isTriggeringEvent(File activeFile, E event)
      Should roll-over be triggered at this time?
      Parameters:
      activeFile - A reference to the currently active log file.
      event - A reference to the currently event.
      Returns:
      true if a roll-over should occur.