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17 package org.apache.logging.log4j.core.selector;
18
19 import java.net.URI;
20
21 import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext;
22
23 /**
24 * ContextSelectors that have a name.
25 */
26 public interface NamedContextSelector extends ContextSelector {
27
28 /**
29 * Locate the LoggerContext with the specified name.
30 * @param name The LoggerContext name.
31 * @param externalContext The external context to associate with the LoggerContext.
32 * @param configLocation The location of the configuration.
33 * @return A LoggerContext.
34 */
35 LoggerContext locateContext(String name, Object externalContext, URI configLocation);
36
37 /**
38 * Locate the LoggerContext with the specified name using the default configuration.
39 * @param name The LoggerContext name.
40 * @return A LoggerContext.
41 */
42 LoggerContext removeContext(String name);
43 }