org.apache.log.output.io.rotate

Interface FileStrategy

Known Implementing Classes:
RevolvingFileStrategy, UniqueFileStrategy

public interface FileStrategy

Strategy for naming log files. For a given base file name an implementation calculates the real file name.
Authors:
Bernhard Huber
Peter Donald

Method Summary

File
nextFile()
Get the next log file to rotate to.

Method Details

nextFile

public File nextFile()
Get the next log file to rotate to.
Returns:
the file to rotate to