org.apache.logging.log4j.core.selector
Interface ContextSelector

All Known Subinterfaces:

NamedContextSelector

All Known Implementing Classes:

AsyncLoggerContextSelector, BasicContextSelector, BundleContextSelector, ClassLoaderContextSelector, JndiContextSelector

public interface ContextSelector

Interface used to locate a LoggerContext.

Method Summary

LoggerContext	getContext(String fqcn, ClassLoader loader, boolean currentContext) Returns the LoggerContext.
LoggerContext	getContext(String fqcn, ClassLoader loader, boolean currentContext, URI configLocation) Returns the LoggerContext.
List<LoggerContext>	getLoggerContexts() Returns a List of all the available LoggerContexts.
void	removeContext(LoggerContext context) Remove any references to the LoggerContext.

Method Detail

getContext

LoggerContext getContext(String fqcn,
                         ClassLoader loader,
                         boolean currentContext)

Returns the LoggerContext.

Parameters:

fqcn - The fully qualified class name of the caller.

loader - ClassLoader to use or null.

currentContext - If true returns the current Context, if false returns the Context appropriate for the caller if a more appropriate Context can be determined.

Returns:

The LoggerContext.

getContext

LoggerContext getContext(String fqcn,
                         ClassLoader loader,
                         boolean currentContext,
                         URI configLocation)

Returns the LoggerContext.

Parameters:

fqcn - The fully qualified class name of the caller.

loader - ClassLoader to use or null.

currentContext - If true returns the current Context, if false returns the Context appropriate for the caller if a more appropriate Context can be determined.

configLocation - The location of the configuration for the LoggerContext.

Returns:

The LoggerContext.

getLoggerContexts

List<LoggerContext> getLoggerContexts()

Returns a List of all the available LoggerContexts.

Returns:

The List of LoggerContexts.

removeContext

void removeContext(LoggerContext context)

Remove any references to the LoggerContext.

Parameters:

context - The context to remove.