Class EpochConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:
ContextAware, LifeCycle

public class EpochConverter extends ClassicConverter
The EpochConverter class extends the ClassicConverter to handle the conversion of logging event timestamps into epoch time. This class allows control over whether the output epoch time is represented in milliseconds (default) or seconds.
Since:
1.5.25
  • Constructor Details

  • Method Details

    • start

      public void start()
      Description copied from class: DynamicConverter
      Components that depend on options passed during configuration can override this method in order to make appropriate use of those options. For simpler components, the trivial implementation found in this abstract class will be sufficient.
      Specified by:
      start in interface LifeCycle
      Overrides:
      start in class DynamicConverter<ILoggingEvent>
    • convert

      public String convert(ILoggingEvent event)
      Description copied from class: Converter
      The convert method is responsible for extracting data from the event and storing it for later use by the write method.
      Specified by:
      convert in class Converter<ILoggingEvent>
      Parameters:
      event - the event to convert