Module ch.qos.logback.core

Package ch.qos.logback.core.rolling

package ch.qos.logback.core.rolling

Implements various file rolling policies.

The RollingFileAppender class serves as the linchpin of this package. Its behaviour is controlled by two subcomponents of type RollingPolicy and TriggeringPolicy.

Related Packages

Package	Description
ch.qos.logback.core	Contains the main classes of logback core.
ch.qos.logback.core.rolling.helper	Internal helper classes used by ch.qos.logback.core.rolling package.

Class	Description
DefaultTimeBasedFileNamingAndTriggeringPolicy<E>	Default implementation of TimeBasedFileNamingAndTriggeringPolicy interface extending TimeBasedFileNamingAndTriggeringPolicyBase.
FixedWindowRollingPolicy	When rolling over, FixedWindowRollingPolicy renames files according to a fixed window algorithm.
LengthCounter
LengthCounterBase
RollingFileAppender<E>	RollingFileAppender extends FileAppender to back up the log files depending on RollingPolicy and TriggeringPolicy.
RollingPolicy	A RollingPolicy is responsible for performing the rolling over of the active log file.
RollingPolicyBase	Implements methods common to most, it not all, rolling policies.
RolloverFailure	A RolloverFailure occurs if, for whatever reason a rollover fails.
SizeAndTimeBasedFileNamingAndTriggeringPolicy<E>	This class implement TimeBasedFileNamingAndTriggeringPolicy interface extending TimeBasedFileNamingAndTriggeringPolicyBase.
SizeAndTimeBasedRollingPolicy<E>
SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy<E>	SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy looks at size of the file being currently written to.
TimeBasedFileNamingAndTriggeringPolicy<E>	This interface lists the set of methods that need to be implemented by triggering policies which are nested within a TimeBasedRollingPolicy.
TimeBasedFileNamingAndTriggeringPolicyBase<E>	Base implementation of TimeBasedFileNamingAndTriggeringPolicy.
TimeBasedRollingPolicy<E>	TimeBasedRollingPolicy is both easy to configure and quite powerful.
TriggeringPolicy<E>	A TriggeringPolicy controls the conditions under which roll-over occurs.
TriggeringPolicyBase<E>	SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy looks at size of the file being currently written to.