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/*
 * Copyright 2006 Niclas Hedhman.
 *
 * Licensed  under the  Apache License,  Version 2.0  (the "License");
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package org.ops4j.pax.logging.spi;

/**
 * Framework library agnostic representation of a processor for logging events.
 * Typical appender writes a line to a file.
 */
public interface PaxAppender {

    /**
     * Log in Appender specific way. When appropriate,
     * Loggers will call the doAppend method of appender
     * implementations in order to log.
     *
     * @param event The PaxLoggingEvent that has occurred.
     */
    void doAppend(PaxLoggingEvent event);

}