org.jboss.logmanager
Class LogContext

java.lang.Object
  org.jboss.logmanager.LogContext

All Implemented Interfaces:

Protectable

public final class LogContext
extends Object
implements Protectable

A logging context, for producing isolated logging environments.

Field Summary

static LogContextSelector

DEFAULT_LOG_CONTEXT_SELECTOR The default log context selector, which always returns the system log context.

Method Summary

static LogContext	create() Create a new log context.
void	disableAccess() Disable previous access to the object for modifications on the current thread.
void	enableAccess(Object protectKey) Enable access to the object for modifications on the current thread.
<V> V	getAttachment(String loggerName, Logger.AttachmentKey<V> key) Get a logger attachment for a logger name, if it exists.
Level	getLevelForName(String name) Get the level for a name.
static LogContext	getLogContext() Get the currently active log context.
Logger	getLogger(String name) Get a logger with the given name from this logging context.
Logger	getLoggerIfExists(String name) Get a logger with the given name from this logging context, if a logger node exists at that location.
LoggingMXBean	getLoggingMXBean() Get the LoggingMXBean associated with this log context.
static LogContext	getSystemLogContext() Get the system log context.
void	protect(Object protectionKey) Protect this object from modifications.
void	registerLevel(Level level) Register a level instance with this log context.
static void	setLogContextSelector(LogContextSelector newSelector) Set a new log context selector.
void	unprotect(Object protectionKey) Allows the object to be modified if the protectionKey matches the key used to protect the object.
void	unregisterLevel(Level level) Unregister a previously registered level.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

DEFAULT_LOG_CONTEXT_SELECTOR

public static final LogContextSelector DEFAULT_LOG_CONTEXT_SELECTOR

The default log context selector, which always returns the system log context.

Method Detail

create

public static LogContext create()

Create a new log context. If a security manager is installed, the caller must have the "createLogContext" RuntimePermission to invoke this method.

Returns:

a new log context

getLogger

public Logger getLogger(String name)

Get a logger with the given name from this logging context.

Parameters:

name - the logger name

Returns:

the logger instance

See Also:

LogManager.getLogger(String)

getLoggerIfExists

public Logger getLoggerIfExists(String name)

Get a logger with the given name from this logging context, if a logger node exists at that location.

Parameters:

name - the logger name

Returns:

the logger instance, or null if no such logger node exists

getAttachment

public <V> V getAttachment(String loggerName,
                           Logger.AttachmentKey<V> key)

Get a logger attachment for a logger name, if it exists.

Type Parameters:

V - the attachment value type

Parameters:

loggerName - the logger name

key - the attachment key

Returns:

the attachment or null if the logger or the attachment does not exist

getLoggingMXBean

public LoggingMXBean getLoggingMXBean()

Get the LoggingMXBean associated with this log context.

Returns:

the LoggingMXBean instance

getLevelForName

public Level getLevelForName(String name)
                      throws IllegalArgumentException

Get the level for a name.

Parameters:

name - the name

Returns:

the level

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if the name is not known

registerLevel

public void registerLevel(Level level)

Register a level instance with this log context. The level can then be looked up by name. Only a weak reference to the level instance will be kept. Any previous level registration for the given level's name will be overwritten.

Parameters:

level - the level to register

unregisterLevel

public void unregisterLevel(Level level)

Unregister a previously registered level. Log levels that are not registered may still be used, they just will not be findable by name.

Parameters:

level - the level to unregister

getSystemLogContext

public static LogContext getSystemLogContext()

Get the system log context.

Returns:

the system log context

getLogContext

public static LogContext getLogContext()

Get the currently active log context.

Returns:

the currently active log context

setLogContextSelector

public static void setLogContextSelector(LogContextSelector newSelector)

Set a new log context selector. If a security manager is installed, the caller must have the "setLogContextSelector" RuntimePermission to invoke this method.

Parameters:

newSelector - the new selector.

protect

public void protect(Object protectionKey)
             throws SecurityException

Description copied from interface: Protectable

Protect this object from modifications.

Specified by:

protect in interface Protectable

Parameters:

protectionKey - the key used to protect the object.

Throws:

SecurityException - if the object is already protected.

unprotect

public void unprotect(Object protectionKey)
               throws SecurityException

Description copied from interface: Protectable

Allows the object to be modified if the protectionKey matches the key used to protect the object.

Specified by:

unprotect in interface Protectable

Parameters:

protectionKey - the key used to protect the object.

Throws:

SecurityException - if the object is protected and the key doesn't match.

enableAccess

public void enableAccess(Object protectKey)
                  throws SecurityException

Description copied from interface: Protectable

Enable access to the object for modifications on the current thread.

Specified by:

enableAccess in interface Protectable

Parameters:

protectKey - the key used to protect modifications.

Throws:

SecurityException

disableAccess

public void disableAccess()

Description copied from interface: Protectable

Disable previous access to the object for modifications on the current thread.

Specified by:

disableAccess in interface Protectable