Module ch.qos.logback.core

Package ch.qos.logback.core.rolling

Interface TriggeringPolicy<E>

All Superinterfaces:

LifeCycle

All Known Subinterfaces:

TimeBasedFileNamingAndTriggeringPolicy<E>

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultTimeBasedFileNamingAndTriggeringPolicy, SizeAndTimeBasedFNATP, SizeAndTimeBasedRollingPolicy, SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy, TimeBasedFileNamingAndTriggeringPolicyBase, TimeBasedRollingPolicy, TriggeringPolicyBase

public interface TriggeringPolicy<E>
extends LifeCycle

A TriggeringPolicy controls the conditions under which roll-over occurs. Such conditions include time of day, file size, an external event, the log request or a combination thereof.

Author:

Ceki Gülcü

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	isTriggeringEvent(File activeFile, E event)	Should roll-over be triggered at this time?

Methods inherited from interface ch.qos.logback.core.spi.LifeCycle

isStarted, start, stop

Method Details

isTriggeringEvent

boolean isTriggeringEvent(File activeFile,
 E event)

Should roll-over be triggered at this time?

Parameters:

activeFile - A reference to the currently active log file.

event - A reference to the current event.

Returns:

true if a roll-over should occur.