org.apache.log4j.pattern
Class BridgePatternConverter

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.log4j.helpers.PatternConverter
      org.apache.log4j.pattern.BridgePatternConverter

public final class BridgePatternConverter
extends PatternConverter

The class implements the pre log4j 1.3 org.apache.log4j.helpers.PatternConverter contract by delegating to the log4j 1.3 pattern implementation.

Author:

Curt Arnold

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.apache.log4j.helpers.PatternConverter

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Constructor Summary

BridgePatternConverter(String pattern)
Create a new instance.

Method Summary

protected String	convert(LoggingEvent event) Derived pattern converters must override this method in order to convert conversion specifiers in the correct way.
void	format(StringBuffer sbuf, LoggingEvent e) Format event to string buffer.
boolean	ignoresThrowable() Will return false if any of the conversion specifiers in the pattern handles Exceptions.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.log4j.helpers.PatternConverter

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Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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Constructor Detail

BridgePatternConverter

public BridgePatternConverter(String pattern)

Create a new instance.

Parameters:

pattern - pattern, may not be null.

Method Detail

convert

protected String convert(LoggingEvent event)

Derived pattern converters must override this method in order to convert conversion specifiers in the correct way.

Specified by:

convert in class PatternConverter

format

public void format(StringBuffer sbuf,
                   LoggingEvent e)

Format event to string buffer.

Overrides:

format in class PatternConverter

Parameters:

sbuf - string buffer to receive formatted event, may not be null.

e - event to format, may not be null.

ignoresThrowable

public boolean ignoresThrowable()

Will return false if any of the conversion specifiers in the pattern handles Exceptions.

Returns:

true if the pattern formats any information from exceptions.