XMLFormatter (Java Platform SE 6) (original) (raw)



java.util.logging

Class XMLFormatter

java.lang.Object extended by java.util.logging.Formatter extended by java.util.logging.XMLFormatter


public class XMLFormatter

extends Formatter

Format a LogRecord into a standard XML format.

The DTD specification is provided as Appendix A to the Java Logging APIs specification.

The XMLFormatter can be used with arbitrary character encodings, but it is recommended that it normally be used with UTF-8. The character encoding can be set on the output Handler.

Since:

1.4


Constructor Summary
XMLFormatter()
Method Summary
String format(LogRecord record) Format the given message to XML.
String getHead(Handler h) Return the header string for a set of XML formatted records.
String getTail(Handler h) Return the tail string for a set of XML formatted records.
Methods inherited from class java.util.logging.Formatter
formatMessage
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, [wait](../../../java/lang/Object.html#wait%28long, int%29)
Constructor Detail

XMLFormatter

public XMLFormatter()

Method Detail

format

public String format(LogRecord record)

Format the given message to XML.

Specified by:

[format](../../../java/util/logging/Formatter.html#format%28java.util.logging.LogRecord%29) in class [Formatter](../../../java/util/logging/Formatter.html "class in java.util.logging")

Parameters:

record - the log record to be formatted.

Returns:

a formatted log record


getHead

public String getHead(Handler h)

Return the header string for a set of XML formatted records.

Overrides:

[getHead](../../../java/util/logging/Formatter.html#getHead%28java.util.logging.Handler%29) in class [Formatter](../../../java/util/logging/Formatter.html "class in java.util.logging")

Parameters:

h - The target handler (can be null)

Returns:

a valid XML string


getTail

public String getTail(Handler h)

Return the tail string for a set of XML formatted records.

Overrides:

[getTail](../../../java/util/logging/Formatter.html#getTail%28java.util.logging.Handler%29) in class [Formatter](../../../java/util/logging/Formatter.html "class in java.util.logging")

Parameters:

h - The target handler (can be null)

Returns:

a valid XML string



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