001/**
002 * Logback: the reliable, generic, fast and flexible logging framework.
003 * Copyright (C) 1999-2015, QOS.ch. All rights reserved.
004 *
005 * This program and the accompanying materials are dual-licensed under
006 * either the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 as published by
007 * the Eclipse Foundation
008 *
009 *   or (per the licensee's choosing)
010 *
011 * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1
012 * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
013 */
014package ch.qos.logback.core.encoder;
015
016import ch.qos.logback.core.spi.ContextAwareBase;
017
018abstract public class EncoderBase<E> extends ContextAwareBase implements Encoder<E> {
019
020    protected boolean started;
021
022    public boolean isStarted() {
023        return started;
024    }
025
026    public void start() {
027        started = true;
028    }
029
030    public void stop() {
031        started = false;
032    }
033}