org.apache.log4j

Class BasicConfigurator

public class BasicConfigurator extends Object

Use this class to quickly configure the package.

For file based configuration see {@link PropertyConfigurator}. For XML based configuration see {@link org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator DOMConfigurator}.

Since: 0.8.1

Author: Ceki Gülcü

Constructor Summary
protected BasicConfigurator()
Method Summary
static voidconfigure()
Add a {@link ConsoleAppender} that uses {@link PatternLayout} using the {@link PatternLayout#TTCC_CONVERSION_PATTERN} and prints to System.out to the root category.
static voidconfigure(Appender appender)
Add appender to the root category.
static voidresetConfiguration()
Reset the default hierarchy to its defaut.

Constructor Detail

BasicConfigurator

protected BasicConfigurator()

Method Detail

configure

public static void configure()
Add a {@link ConsoleAppender} that uses {@link PatternLayout} using the {@link PatternLayout#TTCC_CONVERSION_PATTERN} and prints to System.out to the root category.

configure

public static void configure(Appender appender)
Add appender to the root category.

Parameters: appender The appender to add to the root category.

resetConfiguration

public static void resetConfiguration()
Reset the default hierarchy to its defaut. It is equivalent to calling Category.getDefaultHierarchy().resetConfiguration(). See {@link Hierarchy#resetConfiguration()} for more details.
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