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package org.apache.log4j;

import org.apache.log4j.spi.LoggerFactory;


/**
  This is the central class in the log4j package. Most logging
  operations, except configuration, are done through this class.

  @since log4j 1.2

  @author Ceki Gülcü */
public class Logger extends Category {

  /**
     The fully qualified name of the Logger class. See also the
     getFQCN method. */
  private static final String FQCN = Logger.class.getName();


  protected
  Logger(String name) {
    super(name);
  }

  /**
    Log a message object with the {@link Level#FINE FINE} level which
    is just an alias for the {@link Level#DEBUG DEBUG} level.

    

This method first checks if this category is DEBUG enabled by comparing the level of this category with the {@link Level#DEBUG DEBUG} level. If this category is DEBUG enabled, then it converts the message object (passed as parameter) to a string by invoking the appropriate {@link org.apache.log4j.or.ObjectRenderer}. It then proceeds to call all the registered appenders in this category and also higher in the hierarchy depending on the value of the additivity flag.

WARNING Note that passing a {@link Throwable} to this method will print the name of the Throwable but no stack trace. To print a stack trace use the {@link #debug(Object, Throwable)} form instead. @param message the message object to log. */ //public //void fine(Object message) { // if(repository.isDisabled(Level.DEBUG_INT)) // return; // if(Level.DEBUG.isGreaterOrEqual(this.getChainedLevel())) { // forcedLog(FQCN, Level.DEBUG, message, null); // } //} /** Log a message object with the FINE level including the stack trace of the {@link Throwable} t passed as parameter.

See {@link #fine(Object)} form for more detailed information. @param message the message object to log. @param t the exception to log, including its stack trace. */ //public //void fine(Object message, Throwable t) { // if(repository.isDisabled(Level.DEBUG_INT)) // return; // if(Level.DEBUG.isGreaterOrEqual(this.getChainedLevel())) // forcedLog(FQCN, Level.FINE, message, t); //} /** * Retrieve a logger named according to the value of the * name parameter. If the named logger already exists, * then the existing instance will be returned. Otherwise, a new * instance is created. * *

By default, loggers do not have a set level but inherit it * from their neareast ancestor with a set level. This is one of the * central features of log4j. * * @param name The name of the logger to retrieve. */ static public Logger getLogger(String name) { return LogManager.getLogger(name); } /** * Shorthand for getLogger(clazz.getName()). * * @param clazz The name of clazz will be used as the * name of the logger to retrieve. See {@link #getLogger(String)} * for more detailed information. */ static public Logger getLogger(Class clazz) { return LogManager.getLogger(clazz.getName()); } /** * Return the root logger for the current logger repository. *

* The {@link #getName Logger.getName()} method for the root logger always returns * string value: "root". However, calling * Logger.getLogger("root") does not retrieve the root * logger but a logger just under root named "root". *

* In other words, calling this method is the only way to retrieve the * root logger. */ public static Logger getRootLogger() { return LogManager.getRootLogger(); } /** Like {@link #getLogger(String)} except that the type of logger instantiated depends on the type returned by the {@link LoggerFactory#makeNewLoggerInstance} method of the factory parameter.

This method is intended to be used by sub-classes. @param name The name of the logger to retrieve. @param factory A {@link LoggerFactory} implementation that will actually create a new Instance. @since 0.8.5 */ public static Logger getLogger(String name, LoggerFactory factory) { return LogManager.getLogger(name, factory); } /** * Log a message object with the {@link org.apache.log4j.Level#TRACE TRACE} level. * * @param message the message object to log. * @see #debug(Object) for an explanation of the logic applied. * @since 1.2.12 */ public void trace(Object message) { if (repository.isDisabled(Level.TRACE_INT)) { return; } if (Level.TRACE.isGreaterOrEqual(this.getEffectiveLevel())) { forcedLog(FQCN, Level.TRACE, message, null); } } /** * Log a message object with the TRACE level including the * stack trace of the {@link Throwable}t passed as parameter. * *

* See {@link #debug(Object)} form for more detailed information. *

* * @param message the message object to log. * @param t the exception to log, including its stack trace. * @since 1.2.12 */ public void trace(Object message, Throwable t) { if (repository.isDisabled(Level.TRACE_INT)) { return; } if (Level.TRACE.isGreaterOrEqual(this.getEffectiveLevel())) { forcedLog(FQCN, Level.TRACE, message, t); } } /** * Check whether this category is enabled for the TRACE Level. * @since 1.2.12 * * @return boolean - true if this category is enabled for level * TRACE, false otherwise. */ public boolean isTraceEnabled() { if (repository.isDisabled(Level.TRACE_INT)) { return false; } return Level.TRACE.isGreaterOrEqual(this.getEffectiveLevel()); } }




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