org.apache.log.format
Interface Formatter

All Known Implementing Classes:

PatternFormatter, RawFormatter, SyslogFormatter, XMLFormatter

public interface Formatter

This defines the interface for components that wish to serialize LogEvents into Strings.

Author:

Peter Donald

Method Summary

java.lang.String

format(LogEvent event) Serialize log event into string.

Method Detail

format

public java.lang.String format(LogEvent event)

Serialize log event into string.

Parameters:

event - the event

Returns:

the formatted string