TestAppender (logutils 1.16.21 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.logging.log4j.core.AbstractLifeCycle
- - org.apache.logging.log4j.core.filter.AbstractFilterable
  - - org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractAppender
    - - nva.commons.logutils.TestAppender

All Implemented Interfaces:

org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Appender, org.apache.logging.log4j.core.filter.Filterable, org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.LocationAware, org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LifeCycle, org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LifeCycle2
```
@Plugin(name="TestAppender",
        category="Core",
        elementType="appender",
        printObject=true)
public class TestAppender
extends org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractAppender
```

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Class Description

static class TestAppender.Builder<B extends TestAppender.Builder<B>>
Builder class that follows log4j2 plugin convention.
- Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LifeCycle
  org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LifeCycle.State

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

static java.lang.String APPENDER_NAME

static java.lang.String PLUGIN_NAME
- Fields inherited from class org.apache.logging.log4j.core.AbstractLifeCycle
  DEFAULT_STOP_TIMEOUT, DEFAULT_STOP_TIMEUNIT, LOGGER
- Fields inherited from interface org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Appender
  ELEMENT_TYPE

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`TestAppender(java.lang.String name, org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Filter filter, org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Layout<? extends java.io.Serializable> layout, boolean ignoreExceptions)`	Constructor method following AbstractAppender convention.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`append(org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LogEvent event)`	Append log to StringBuilder.
`java.lang.String`	`getMessages()`	Get the log messages.
`static <B extends TestAppender.Builder<B>> B`	`newBuilder()`	Method used by log4j2 to access this appender.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractAppender
error, error, error, getHandler, getLayout, getName, ignoreExceptions, parseInt, requiresLocation, setHandler, toSerializable, toString

Methods inherited from class org.apache.logging.log4j.core.filter.AbstractFilterable
addFilter, getFilter, getPropertyArray, hasFilter, isFiltered, removeFilter, start, stop, stop

Methods inherited from class org.apache.logging.log4j.core.AbstractLifeCycle
equalsImpl, getState, getStatusLogger, hashCodeImpl, initialize, isInitialized, isStarted, isStarting, isStopped, isStopping, setStarted, setStarting, setState, setStopped, setStopping, stop, stop

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LifeCycle
getState, initialize, isStarted, isStopped, start, stop

- Field Detail
  - PLUGIN_NAME
```
public static final java.lang.String PLUGIN_NAME
```
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - APPENDER_NAME
```
public static final java.lang.String APPENDER_NAME
```
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
- Constructor Detail
  - TestAppender
```
public TestAppender(java.lang.String name,
                    org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Filter filter,
                    org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Layout<? extends java.io.Serializable> layout,
                    boolean ignoreExceptions)
```
    Constructor method following AbstractAppender convention.
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - name of appender.
    
    filter - filter specified in xml.
    
    layout - layout specified in xml.
    
    ignoreExceptions - whether to show exceptions or not specified in xml.
- Method Detail
  - newBuilder
```
@PluginBuilderFactory
public static <B extends TestAppender.Builder<B>> B newBuilder()
```
    Method used by log4j2 to access this appender.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    B - Generic Builder class.
    
    Returns:
    
    LambdaAppender Builder.
  - append
```
public void append(org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LogEvent event)
```
    Append log to StringBuilder.
    
    Parameters:
    
    event - log4j event
  - getMessages
```
public java.lang.String getMessages()
```
    Get the log messages.
    
    Returns:
    
    the messages.