org.apache.log.format

Interface Formatter

Known Subinterfaces:
Formatter
Known Implementing Classes:
AvalonFormatter, ExtendedPatternFormatter, 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

String
format(LogEvent event)
Serialize log event into string.

Method Details

format

public String format(LogEvent event)
Serialize log event into string.
Parameters:
event - the event
Returns:
the formatted string