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package biz.paluch.logging.gelf;
/**
*
* Generic Log Event.
*
* @author Mark Paluch
* @since 26.09.13 15:16
*/
public interface LogEvent {
/**
*
* @return the rendered message.
*/
String getMessage();
/**
*
* @return array of parameters, if available, else empty object array.
*/
Object[] getParameters();
/**
*
* @return throwable, if available, else null.
*/
Throwable getThrowable();
/**
*
* @return timestamp of the log event.
*/
long getLogTimestamp();
/**
*
* @return numeric syslog level.
*/
String getSyslogLevel();
/**
*
* @param field
* @return values for the requested field.
*/
Values getValues(MessageField field);
/**
*
* @param mdcName Name of the MDC entry.
* @return one MDC value (or null)
*/
String getMdcValue(String mdcName);
}